2003 Honda Avancier vs. 1979 Opel Monza
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 24 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. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 300 kg more than 1979 Opel Monza.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier 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, 2003 Honda Avancier 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. 2003 Honda Avancier 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. 2003 Honda Avancier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 1979 Opel Monza | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Avancier | Monza |
Year Released | 2003 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |