1967 Dodge Monaco vs. 1979 Opel Monza
To start off, 1979 Opel Monza is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Dodge Monaco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Dodge Monaco would be higher. At 6,292 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Dodge Monaco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Dodge Monaco weights approximately 544 kg more than 1979 Opel Monza.
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:
1967 Dodge Monaco | 1979 Opel Monza | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Monaco | Monza |
Year Released | 1967 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6292 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5590 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3110 mm | 2670 mm |