1992 Nissan Sunny vs. 1985 Opel Monza

To start off, 1992 Nissan Sunny is newer by 7 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1985 Opel Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Sunny, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1992 Nissan Sunny 1985 Opel Monza
Make Nissan Opel
Model Sunny Monza
Year Released 1992 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm


 

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