1986 Innocenti 990 vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1986 Innocenti 990 is newer by 2 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. 1984 Opel Manta weights approximately 280 kg more than 1986 Innocenti 990.
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, 1986 Innocenti 990, 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 Innocenti 990 | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | 990 | Manta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2530 mm |