2005 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1986 Opel Monza
To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1986 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1986 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 250 kg more than 1986 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 Jaguar X-Type (280 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar X-Type | 1986 Opel Monza | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | X-Type | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 77.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 70 L |