2009 BMW 330 vs. 1987 Opel Monza
To start off, 2009 BMW 330 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,993 cc, 2009 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 330 (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1987 Opel Monza. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Monza.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 330 (521 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Opel Monza. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Opel Monza.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 330 | 1987 Opel Monza | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 330 | Monza |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2197 cc |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
