1976 Opel Manta vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Opel Manta | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Manta | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2630 mm |