1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 440 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1982 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Opel |
| Model | Sports Convertible | Manta |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1982 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2530 mm |
