1978 Opel Manta vs. 1977 Simca 1000
To start off, 1978 Opel Manta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1000 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Opel Manta weights approximately 176 kg more than 1977 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Opel Manta | 1977 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Manta | 1000 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2230 mm |