1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 21 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1297 kg more than 1992 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition 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 2013 Ford Expedition. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Dodge Monaco | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Dodge | Ford |
| Model | Monaco | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 105 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1961 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3023 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |
