1980 Opel Monza vs. 1967 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1980 Opel Monza is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Monza weights approximately 440 kg more than 1967 Peugeot 204.
Because 1980 Opel Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Peugeot 204, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1980 Opel Monza | 1967 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Monza | 204 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2783 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |