1988 Opel Manta vs. 2001 Toyota Will
To start off, 2001 Toyota Will is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Will is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Will weights approximately 315 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 1988 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 1988 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Will, 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:
| 1988 Opel Manta | 2001 Toyota Will | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Manta | Will |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2510 mm |
