1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 348 is newer by 4 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 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1984 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:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 348 | Manta |
Year Released | 1988 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |