2004 GMC Sierra vs. 1984 Opel Monza
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Monza would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 956 kg more than 1984 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Sierra | 1984 Opel Monza | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Sierra | Monza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5965 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 182 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2670 mm |