2001 Hyundai Dynasty vs. 1983 Opel Manta
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 684 kg more than 1983 Opel Manta.
Because 1983 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 1983 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty, 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:
| 2001 Hyundai Dynasty | 1983 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Hyundai | Opel |
| Model | Dynasty | Manta |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 996 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2530 mm |
