1965 Holden EH vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH would be higher. At 2,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Holden EH is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Holden EH weights approximately 155 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1965 Holden EH | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | EH | Manta |
Year Released | 1965 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2530 mm |