1982 Opel Manta vs. 2001 Toyota Allion
To start off, 2001 Toyota Allion is newer by 19 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Allion weights approximately 110 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 1982 Opel Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Allion, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Toyota Allion | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Manta | Allion |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2600 mm |