2004 Mazda AZ vs. 1985 Opel Monza
To start off, 2004 Mazda AZ is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Opel Monza weights approximately 576 kg more than 2004 Mazda AZ.
Because 2004 Mazda AZ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mazda AZ 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:
2004 Mazda AZ | 1985 Opel Monza | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | AZ | Monza |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2670 mm |