1982 Opel Manta vs. 1993 Porsche 964

To start off, 1993 Porsche 964 is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Porsche 964 weights approximately 209 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.

Because 1993 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 964 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:

1982 Opel Manta 1993 Porsche 964
Make Opel Porsche
Model Manta 964
Year Released 1982 1993
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1297 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2280 mm


 

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