1996 Lincoln Sentinel vs. 1983 Opel Monza

To start off, 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is newer by 13 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Lincoln Sentinel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lincoln Sentinel weights approximately 383 kg more 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:

1996 Lincoln Sentinel 1983 Opel Monza
Make Lincoln Opel
Model Sentinel Monza
Year Released 1996 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 114 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1709 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2670 mm


 

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