1983 Opel Monza vs. 2004 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Opel Monza (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Monza weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Opel Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 1007, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1983 Opel Monza (189 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 1007. (119 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 1007.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Opel Monza | 2004 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Monza | 1007 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 189 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2390 mm |