1970 Opel Manta vs. 2013 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda CR-V (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Opel Manta. (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda CR-V weights approximately 601 kg more than 1970 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda CR-V is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda CR-V (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Manta. (146 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Manta. 2013 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1970 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Opel Manta | 2013 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Manta | CR-V |
Year Released | 1970 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1601 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1654 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |