2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 25 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (283 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1975 Opel Manta. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1344 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Manta. (108 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Tahoe | Manta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5964 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2292 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2440 mm |