1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 1980 Opel Manta
To start off, 1980 Opel Manta is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 2,195 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1980 Opel Manta.
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1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 1980 Opel Manta | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | W 111 | Manta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2530 mm |