1992-1999 Monterey OverviewOpel Monterey Overview (1992 - 1999)
1992 - 1999
Tech Specs Summary
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- 93 - 112 mph
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- 11.3 - 16.6 seconds
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- 112 - 212 hp
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- 16.3 - 21.8 mpg
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- 3,957 - 4,387 lbs
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- 27.2 - 97 ft3
The Opel Monterey was produced by the German manufacturer Opel between 1992 - 1999. It's a front engined four-wheel drive SUV. There are four power levels available from either a 3.1 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine or 3.2 L V6 gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and live axle rear suspension. However, some models have double wishbone front suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Monterey is the Opel Monterey 3.5 V6 RS which scores 1.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 212 hp and a power/weight ratio of 19.67 lb/hp it has a top speed of 112 mph and gets to 62 mph in 11.3 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Opel Monterey LTD 3.1 TD is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 467 miles and can store 47.3-68.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 5,732 lbs.