1986 Opel Monza GSE
Basic Information and History
Domestically sold 1986 Opel Monza GSE in fine condition. According to the registry, the car has had 11 owners over the years. Not all of these were likely users, as dealers are also included. This is the final model year of the Monza, known as the A2, which featured various body and engine updates compared to the original Monza. The car is in good, usable condition for its age and ready to be enjoyed.
Swedish-Sold 80s Coupé, Final Model Year of the Opel Monza GSE
Smooth-sounding 3-liter inline-six
Digital instrumentation!
Equipped with a smooth-sounding 3-liter inline-six engine producing approximately 180 hp/240 Nm, paired with a five-speed manual transmission and rear-wheel drive. The 0-100 km/h sprint is achieved in about 8.5 seconds, and the top speed is reported to be 215 km/h.
Features and Options
Equipped with, among other things, Recaro sport seats, sunroof, electric mirrors and windows, trip computer, power window, seat heating, and digital instrumentation.
Condition
The overall condition of the body is described as good. The body has no dents or major scratches. There is rust at the bottom of the doors, but the rest of the body is said to be rust-free. As always, there are some stone chips on the front and hood. The seller informs that both rear fenders and the driver's door have been repainted at some point. The glass windows are described as being in good condition. The bumpers show age-related wear all around. The rear light lenses have minor wear. The wheels have lost some paint but are otherwise in good condition. Tread depth is described as good.
The interior is described as being in very good condition. The Recaro seats are in fine condition, though the passenger seat has some wear on the side bolster, exposing the piping. The door panels are in good condition. The steering wheel, buttons, and controls are also in good condition. There are four small drilled holes in the dashboard on the passenger side, likely from a phone holder or similar, and a crack in the passenger-side panel. The headliner is in good condition. All electronics in the cabin function as intended, though the cabin fan makes some noise and may need lubrication.
The engine is described as being in good condition. The gearbox and drivetrain are also in good condition and free of noise. The brakes are described as being in good condition.
Service History
In the early years, the car received new oil and filters. Unfortunately, the service book has been lost. The most recent inspection was carried out on 2024-07-10.
Summary
A prime example of a fantastic 80s coupé, complete with digital instrumentation, Recaro seats, and a sporty exterior.
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