1997 GAZ 3110 vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 1997 GAZ 3110 is newer by 20 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 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (180 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1997 GAZ 3110. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1997 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Opel Monza (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 GAZ 3110. (189 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 GAZ 3110.
Compare all specifications:
1997 GAZ 3110 | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | GAZ | Opel |
Model | 3110 | Monza |
Year Released | 1997 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 189 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1367 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2670 mm |