1977 Opel Monza vs. 1969 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1977 Opel Monza is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,599 cc, 1969 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Toyota Crown weights approximately 40 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, 1969 Toyota Crown (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Monza | 1969 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Crown |
Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1979 cc | 2599 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |