2002 Audi RS6 vs. 1982 Opel Monza

To start off, 2002 Audi RS6 is newer by 20 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi RS6 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1982 Opel Monza.

Because 2002 Audi RS6 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, 2002 Audi RS6 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:

2002 Audi RS6 1982 Opel Monza
Make Audi Opel
Model RS6 Monza
Year Released 2002 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 444 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm


 

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