1988 Opel Manta vs. 2007 Porsche 911
To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 Porsche 911 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, 2007 Porsche 911 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 | 2007 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Opel | Porsche |
| Model | Manta | 911 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3824 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 351 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
