1982 Opel Manta vs. 1988 Zastava 750
To start off, 1988 Zastava 750 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Opel Manta (110 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1988 Zastava 750. (33 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Opel Manta should accelerate faster than 1988 Zastava 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 425 kg more than 1988 Zastava 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Opel Manta (161 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Zastava 750. (55 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Opel Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Zastava 750.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Opel Manta | 1988 Zastava 750 | |
| Make | Opel | Zastava |
| Model | Manta | 750 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1979 cc | 848 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |
