2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1982 Opel Monza
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 24 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1982 Opel Monza.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 1982 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Express | Monza |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 2783 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2670 mm |
