2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1984 Opel Monza

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1984 Opel Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 179 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.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Opel Monza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1984 Opel Monza
Make Jeep Opel
Model Wrangler Monza
Year Released 2007 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 216 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 77.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1326 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2670 mm


 

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