1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 1975 Opel Manta

To start off, 1986 Chrysler Limousine is newer by 11 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 350 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.

Because 1975 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 1975 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, 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:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 1975 Opel Manta
Make Chrysler Opel
Model Limousine Manta
Year Released 1986 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2530 mm


 

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