1969 DAF 44 vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1984 Opel Manta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 DAF 44. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 DAF 44 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Opel Manta weights approximately 235 kg more than 1969 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 DAF 44 | 1984 Opel Manta | |
| Make | DAF | Opel |
| Model | 44 | Manta |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 842 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
