1977 Ford Monarch vs. 2006 Opel Antara

To start off, 2006 Opel Antara is newer by 29 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.

Because 2006 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Monarch. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ford Monarch 2006 Opel Antara
Make Ford Opel
Model Monarch Antara
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4122 cc 1899 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1760 mm


 

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