1983 Opel Manta vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1983 Opel Manta | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Opel | Porsche |
Model | Manta | Boxster |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2420 mm |