2008 Audi A6 vs. 1986 Opel Monza
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1986 Opel Monza.
Because 2008 Audi A6 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, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Opel Monza. (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1986 Opel Monza | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A6 | Monza |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2197 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |