1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1977 Opel Monza
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Monza weights approximately 37 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Because 1977 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 1977 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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:
| 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1977 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Celebrity | Monza |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2640 mm |
