1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1979 Opel Monza

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Opel Monza weights approximately 146 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1979 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1979 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1979 Opel Monza
Make Audi Opel
Model Coupe Monza
Year Released 1991 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2784 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2670 mm


 

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