1975 Opel Manta vs. 1977 Toyota Crown

To start off, 1977 Toyota Crown is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Toyota Crown weights approximately 355 kg more than 1975 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:

1975 Opel Manta 1977 Toyota Crown
Make Opel Toyota
Model Manta Crown
Year Released 1975 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1979 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2700 mm


 

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