1969 Nissan Bluebird vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 91 kg more than 1969 Nissan Bluebird.
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:
1969 Nissan Bluebird | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Bluebird | Manta |
Year Released | 1969 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 905 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2530 mm |