1982 Opel Monza vs. 2001 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2001 Toyota Tundra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Monza would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2001 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Opel Monza 2001 Toyota Tundra
Make Opel Toyota
Model Monza Tundra
Year Released 1982 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2783 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 245 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 3270 mm


 

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