1988 Opel Manta vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 16 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 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 589 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja 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:
1988 Opel Manta | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Opel | Subaru |
Model | Manta | Baja |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 163 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1579 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2660 mm |