1982 Opel Manta vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun is newer by 28 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 3,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun (163 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1982 Opel Manta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun weights approximately 544 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun (373 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Manta. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Manta. 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Manta | 2010 Mitsubishi Shogun | |
Make | Opel | Mitsubishi |
Model | Manta | Shogun |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 98.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 105 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2790 mm |