1977 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 1977 Chrysler Sedan 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 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 540 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. 1977 Chrysler Sedan has automatic transmission and 1975 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1975 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chrysler Sedan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Chrysler Sedan | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sedan | Manta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4342 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2530 mm |