2003 Holden Rodeo vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 2003 Holden Rodeo is newer by 26 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Rodeo (145 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1977 Opel Monza. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Monza.
Because 2003 Holden Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Rodeo 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, 2003 Holden Rodeo (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (162 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Rodeo | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Rodeo | Monza |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2550 mm |