1996 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 1996 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A6 (190 HP) has 75 more horse power than 1977 Opel Monza. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Monza.
Because 1996 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A6 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, 1996 Audi A6 (286 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (162 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A6 | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Monza |
Year Released | 1996 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |