2002 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1988 Opel Manta

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1270 kg more than 1988 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:

2002 Chevrolet Tahoe 1988 Opel Manta
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Tahoe Manta
Year Released 2002 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 1296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2530 mm


 

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