2004 Audi A4 vs. 1991 Dodge Monaco

To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1991 Dodge Monaco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Dodge Monaco. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi A4 1991 Dodge Monaco
Make Audi Dodge
Model A4 Monaco
Year Released 2004 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.4 mm 73 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 235 km/hour 201 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L