1984 Austin Montego vs. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. Both 1984 Austin Montego and 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo are equipped with a 1,598 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 327 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2008 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Montego | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |