1978 Opel Monza vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep will offer significantly more control. 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. 2010 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1978 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1978 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Opel Monza | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Opel | Saab |
| Model | Monza | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2784 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4689 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2675 mm |
