2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1978 Opel Monza
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Opel Monza would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine.
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1978 Opel Monza has manual transmission. 1978 Opel Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1978 Opel Monza | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | CL | Monza |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5461 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2670 mm |