1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 149 kg more than 1984 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi 3000GT | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | 3000GT | Monza |
Year Released | 1993 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |