1992 Dodge Monaco vs. 2004 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2004 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 12 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, 1992 Dodge Monaco (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Ford Transit Connect. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Dodge Monaco should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Transit Connect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Ford Transit Connect. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1992 Dodge Monaco (232 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Transit Connect. (220 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1992 Dodge Monaco will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Transit Connect.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Monaco | 2004 Ford Transit Connect | |
Make | Dodge | Ford |
Model | Monaco | Transit Connect |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2670 mm |