1988 BMW 320 vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza.
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:
1988 BMW 320 | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 320 | Monza |
Year Released | 1988 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |