1987 Opel Manta vs. 2008 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2008 Holden Captiva is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Holden Captiva weights approximately 790 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Because 2008 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Holden Captiva 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:
1987 Opel Manta | 2008 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Opel | Holden |
Model | Manta | Captiva |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 65 L |