2006 Hyundai Trajet vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Trajet 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1975 Opel Manta. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Manta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 904 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 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 1975 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Trajet, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hyundai Trajet (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Manta. (108 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Trajet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Trajet | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Trajet | Manta |
Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1852 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2440 mm |