1992 Alpine A 610 vs. 1983 Opel Manta
To start off, 1992 Alpine A 610 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 418 kg more than 1983 Opel Manta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1992 Alpine A 610 | 1983 Opel Manta | |
Make | Alpine | Opel |
Model | A 610 | Manta |
Year Released | 1992 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1350 mm |