1991 Audi 200 vs. 1979 Opel Manta
To start off, 1991 Audi 200 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 200 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1979 Opel Manta.
Because 1991 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 200 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:
| 1991 Audi 200 | 1979 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | 200 | Manta |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
