1982 Opel Manta vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 31 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 801 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Manta | Equinox |
Year Released | 1982 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1811 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4771 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2857 mm |