1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 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 1984 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira, 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:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Nubira | Manta |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |