2002 Mazda B2500 vs. 1988 Opel Manta
To start off, 2002 Mazda B2500 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2002 Mazda B2500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mazda B2500 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:
2002 Mazda B2500 | 1988 Opel Manta | |
Make | Mazda | Opel |
Model | B2500 | Manta |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2990 mm | 2530 mm |