2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Monza would be higher. At 3,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (210 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1983 Opel Monza. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 541 kg more than 1983 Opel Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Liberty | Monza |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3686 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 186 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 77.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |