1997 Ford Maverick vs. 1986 Opel Monza
To start off, 1997 Ford Maverick is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,388 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Maverick (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Ford Maverick | 1986 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Maverick | Monza |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2388 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
