1980 Opel Monza vs. 2005 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Monza 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 69 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 1007.
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, 2005 Peugeot 1007, 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 | 2005 Peugeot 1007 | |
| Make | Opel | Peugeot |
| Model | Monza | 1007 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2783 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1251 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2450 mm |
