1977 Fiat Campagnola vs. 1981 Opel Manta
To start off, 1981 Opel Manta is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 620 kg more than 1981 Opel Manta.
Because 1977 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Fiat Campagnola 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:
| 1977 Fiat Campagnola | 1981 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Campagnola | Manta |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |
