1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 763 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1997 Infiniti Q45 | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | Q45 | Manta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1759 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2530 mm |