1992 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Opel Manta

To start off, 1992 Ford Mustang is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Ford Mustang 1986 Opel Manta
Make Ford Opel
Model Mustang Manta
Year Released 1992 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2302 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 106 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm