1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Opel Manta

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 414 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer 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:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 1975 Opel Manta
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Blazer Manta
Year Released 1984 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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