1976 Opel Manta vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 35 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 290 kg more than 1976 Opel Manta.
Because 1976 Opel Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Manta | Logan |
Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2910 mm |