1978 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1978 Opel Manta
To start off, both 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep and 1978 Opel Manta were released in the same year (1978). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 528 kg more than 1978 Opel Manta.
Because 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep 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:
| 1978 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1978 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Jeep | Manta |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
