1989 Lada 2107 vs. 1980 Opel Monza
To start off, 1989 Lada 2107 is newer by 9 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 260 kg more than 1989 Lada 2107.
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:
| 1989 Lada 2107 | 1980 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Lada | Opel |
| Model | 2107 | Monza |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1451 cc | 2783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2670 mm |
