1985 Opel Monza vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Monza would be higher. At 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1985 Opel Monza. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 249 kg more than 1985 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Opel Monza | 2008 SsangYong Chairman H | |
| Make | Opel | SsangYong |
| Model | Monza | Chairman H |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 3598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 275 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1575 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2910 mm |
