1986 Opel Monza vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 20 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 238 kg more than 1986 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Monza | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Monza | Legacy |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |