1979 Opel Monza vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Monza would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 680 kg more than 1979 Opel Monza.
Because 2010 Acura ZDX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX 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 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 1979 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1979 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Opel Monza | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Opel | Acura |
Model | Monza | ZDX |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2784 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2751 mm |