2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1988 Opel Manta
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 17 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 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1573 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 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:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1988 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Avalanche | Manta |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2563 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2530 mm |