1987 Opel Manta vs. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 23 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. 2010 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 165 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Because 1987 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 1987 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Grande Punto, 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:
1987 Opel Manta | 2010 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | Opel | Fiat |
Model | Manta | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 45 L |