2002 Hyundai Getz vs. 1976 Opel Manta

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1976 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 1976 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz, 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.

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2002 Hyundai Getz 1976 Opel Manta
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Getz Manta
Year Released 2002 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2530 mm