2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 1987 Opel Manta

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 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.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 1987 Opel Manta
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Trailblazer Manta
Year Released 2000 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2530 mm


 

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