1977 Opel Monza vs. 1970 Porsche 914

To start off, 1977 Opel Monza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Opel Monza (180 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Opel Monza (248 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 1977 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914. 1977 Opel Monza has automatic transmission and 1970 Porsche 914 has manual transmission. 1970 Porsche 914 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Opel Monza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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