1992 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1988 Opel Manta
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is newer by 4 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 2,259 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Beretta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 278 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 1988 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 1988 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, 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:
1992 Chevrolet Beretta | 1988 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Beretta | Manta |
Year Released | 1992 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2259 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1268 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2530 mm |