1982 Opel Manta vs. 2009 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen CC is newer by 27 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 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 1311 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2009 Volkswagen CC 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, 2009 Volkswagen CC 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 | 2009 Volkswagen CC | |
| Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
| Model | Manta | CC |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 280 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 2307 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2720 mm |
