1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1983 Opel Manta
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 12 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 314 kg more than 1983 Opel Manta.
Because 1983 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 1983 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, 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:
1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1983 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Sebring | Manta |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2489 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |