1985 Opel Manta vs. 2011 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2011 Toyota Hilux is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 Opel Manta.

Because 2011 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Hilux 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:

1985 Opel Manta 2011 Toyota Hilux
Make Opel Toyota
Model Manta Hilux
Year Released 1985 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 2694 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3090 mm


 

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