1977 Ford Monarch vs. 1983 Opel Ascona
To start off, 1983 Opel Ascona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,122 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Monarch weights approximately 540 kg more than 1983 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ford Monarch | 1983 Opel Ascona | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Monarch | Ascona |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4122 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
