1986 Opel Monza vs. 2010 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 24 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1030 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.
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 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Monza | 2010 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Opel | GMC |
Model | Monza | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 565 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 5839 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 98 L |