1982 Opel Manta vs. 2012 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 30 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1982 Opel Manta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 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, 2012 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Manta. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Opel Manta | 2012 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Manta | 3008 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2613 mm |