2007 Bentley Continental vs. 1983 Opel Monza
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental is newer by 24 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1983 Opel Monza.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 689 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental | 1983 Opel Monza | |
Make | Bentley | Opel |
Model | Continental | Monza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 875 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 77.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2670 mm |