1995 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 1995 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 510 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.
Because 1995 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Cherokee 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:
| 1995 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Cherokee | Manta |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
