2005 Audi A6 vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 28 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 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1977 Opel Monza. (115 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Monza.
Because 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Opel Monza. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1977 Opel Monza | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 43 L |