1984 Audi Quattro vs. 1981 Opel Monza
To start off, 1984 Audi Quattro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,783 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Monza weights approximately 24 kg more than 1984 Audi Quattro.
Because 1984 Audi Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Quattro 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:
1984 Audi Quattro | 1981 Opel Monza | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | Quattro | Monza |
Year Released | 1984 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |