2000 Mitsubishi Minica vs. 1980 Opel Monza
To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 20 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 610 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mitsubishi Minica | 1980 Opel Monza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Minica | Monza |
Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2670 mm |