1990 GMC Jimmy vs. 1987 Opel Manta
To start off, 1990 GMC Jimmy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,469 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 410 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Because 1990 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Jimmy 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:
| 1990 GMC Jimmy | 1987 Opel Manta | |
| Make | GMC | Opel |
| Model | Jimmy | Manta |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2469 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
