1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 1982 Opel Monza
To start off, 1982 Opel Monza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Monza weights approximately 690 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Maserati 4CL | 1982 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | 4CL | Monza |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1320 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2670 mm |
