1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1983 Opel Monza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 456 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
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, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (306 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Navajo | Monza |
Year Released | 1976 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2670 mm |