1990 Fiat Uno vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 1990 Fiat Uno is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,979 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Opel Manta weights approximately 295 kg more than 1990 Fiat Uno.
Because 1975 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 1975 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Uno, 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:
| 1990 Fiat Uno | 1975 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Fiat | Opel |
| Model | Uno | Manta |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 999 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 755 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |
