1971 Opel Manta vs. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1971 Opel Manta. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1971 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 645 kg more than 1971 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 SsangYong Chairman H (211 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Opel Manta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Opel Manta. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H has automatic transmission and 1971 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1971 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Opel Manta | 2004 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | Opel | SsangYong |
Model | Manta | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1196 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 211 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 61 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2910 mm |