1986 Opel Manta vs. 2010 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Manta would be higher. At 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 897 kg more than 1986 Opel Manta.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Opel Manta 2010 Dodge Charger
Make Opel Dodge
Model Manta Charger
Year Released 1986 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 6100 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 425 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1887 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5083 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1892 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 3048 mm


 

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