2000 Oldsmobile Profile vs. 1982 Opel Monza
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Monza would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 240 kg more than 1982 Opel Monza.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | 1982 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Opel |
| Model | Profile | Monza |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 2783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 206 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2670 mm |
