1984 Ford Escort vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 1984 Ford Escort is newer by 7 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (180 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1984 Ford Escort. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Escort.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Opel Monza (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Escort. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Escort | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Escort | Monza |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 69.8 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2640 mm |