2007 BMW 335 vs. 1991 Dodge Monaco
To start off, 2007 BMW 335 is newer by 16 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1991 Dodge Monaco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 335 weights approximately 185 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 2007 BMW 335 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 2007 BMW 335. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2007 BMW 335 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Dodge Monaco. (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Dodge Monaco.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 335 | 1991 Dodge Monaco | |
Make | BMW | Dodge |
Model | 335 | Monaco |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 68 L |