1997 Innocenti Mille vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1997 Innocenti Mille 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 170 kg more than 1997 Innocenti Mille.
Because 1982 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 1982 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Innocenti Mille, 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:
1997 Innocenti Mille | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Innocenti | Opel |
Model | Mille | Manta |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |