1981 Opel Monza vs. 1983 Westfield ZEI

To start off, 1983 Westfield ZEI is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Monza weights approximately 595 kg more than 1983 Westfield ZEI.

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:

1981 Opel Monza 1983 Westfield ZEI
Make Opel Westfield
Model Monza ZEI
Year Released 1981 1983
Engine Size 2783 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 725 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2340 mm


 

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