1984 Opel Monza vs. 2010 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2010 Ford Expedition is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Monza would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1984 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, 2010 Ford Expedition (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Opel Monza | 2010 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Opel | Ford |
Model | Monza | Expedition |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5621 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1974 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3327 mm |