2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Express is newer by 17 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 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1004 kg more than 1983 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Express | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Express | Monza |
Year Released | 2000 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2670 mm |