2001 BMW 730 vs. 1984 Opel Manta
To start off, 2001 BMW 730 is newer by 17 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 730 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1984 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:
2001 BMW 730 | 1984 Opel Manta | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 730 | Manta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2793 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2530 mm |