1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 2002 Dodge Razor

To start off, 2002 Dodge Razor is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Razor (251 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Razor should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 220 kg more than 2002 Dodge Razor.

Because 2002 Dodge Razor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Dodge Razor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Dodge Razor (312 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Razor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Monaco.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Dodge Monaco 2002 Dodge Razor
Make Dodge Dodge
Model Monaco Razor
Year Released 1992 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 232 Nm 312 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1135 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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