2006 Ford E-150 vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 2006 Ford E-150 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1982 Opel Manta. (75 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Opel Manta.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Ford E-150 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Opel Manta. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford E-150 | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | E-150 | Manta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2640 mm |