2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 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:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Manta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2530 mm |