2002 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1985 Opel Monza
To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Monza would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1985 Opel Monza. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1985 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1985 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Opel Monza. (186 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Land Rover Range Rover | 1985 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Land Rover | Opel |
| Model | Range Rover | Monza |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 439 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2440 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |
