1996 Italdesign Legram vs. 1970 Opel Manta
To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Legram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Legram (147 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1970 Opel Manta. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Manta.
Because 1970 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 1970 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, 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:
1996 Italdesign Legram | 1970 Opel Manta | |
Make | Italdesign | Opel |
Model | Legram | Manta |
Year Released | 1996 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 67 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |