1975 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 1984 Opel Monza is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 279 kg more than 1984 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chrysler Sedan | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sedan | Monza |
Year Released | 1975 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2670 mm |