1956 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1982 Opel Manta

To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,423 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1390 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.

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1956 Chrysler Imperial 1982 Opel Manta
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Imperial Manta
Year Released 1956 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5423 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 6170 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3800 mm 2530 mm