1977 Opel Monza vs. 1967 Opel Record
To start off, 1977 Opel Monza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,118 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Record is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (73 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Opel Record weights approximately 293 kg more than 1977 Opel Monza.
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, 1967 Opel Record (223 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (161 Nm). This means 1967 Opel Record will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Monza | 1967 Opel Record | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Monza | Record |
Year Released | 1977 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 2118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 82.3 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1078 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2670 mm |