1977 Opel Monza vs. 1992 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1992 Toyota Supra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Supra (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1977 Opel Monza. (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Supra weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Toyota Supra (259 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Opel Monza | 1992 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Monza | Supra |
Year Released | 1977 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 2954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 248 Nm | 259 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 83.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1367 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |