1977 Opel Manta vs. 1989 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1989 Subaru Legacy is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 435 kg more than 1977 Opel Manta.
Because 1989 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Subaru Legacy 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 Opel Manta | 1989 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Manta | Legacy |
Year Released | 1977 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 160 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2590 mm |