1994 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,765 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 500 kg more than 1984 Opel Manta.
Because 1994 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Daihatsu Rocky 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:
1994 Daihatsu Rocky | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | Daihatsu | Opel |
Model | Rocky | Manta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2530 mm |