1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1981 Opel Monza
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 9 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.
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:
| 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1981 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | Spider | Monza |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |
