1978 Opel Monza vs. 1963 Steyr 700C
To start off, 1978 Opel Monza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Steyr 700C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Steyr 700C would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Opel Monza weights approximately 780 kg more than 1963 Steyr 700C.
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:
| 1978 Opel Monza | 1963 Steyr 700C | |
| Make | Opel | Steyr |
| Model | Monza | 700C |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 2784 cc | 643 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 20 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 1950 mm |
