1982 Opel Manta vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 240 kg more than 1970 Renault 10.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Manta | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Manta | 10 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2280 mm |