1967 Audi Variant vs. 1980 Opel Monza

To start off, 1980 Opel Monza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Monza weights approximately 250 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant.

Because 1980 Opel Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1967 Audi Variant 1980 Opel Monza
Make Audi Opel
Model Variant Monza
Year Released 1967 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm


 

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