1984 Opel Manta vs. 2010 Opel Agila
To start off, 2010 Opel Agila is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Agila weights approximately 140 kg more than 1984 Opel Manta.
Because 1984 Opel Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Manta | 2010 Opel Agila | |
Make | Opel | Opel |
Model | Manta | Agila |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2370 mm |