1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 21 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 660 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.
Because 1975 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 1975 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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.
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1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chrysler | Opel |
Model | Grand Voyager | Manta |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2530 mm |