1986 Opel Monza vs. 2005 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2005 Seat Alhambra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Seat Alhambra (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Monza weights approximately 18 kg more than 2005 Seat Alhambra.
Because 2005 Seat Alhambra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Alhambra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Seat Alhambra (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Monza | 2005 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Opel | Seat |
Model | Monza | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 90.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |