2007 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 1980 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Manta would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental GTC 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. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC has automatic transmission and 1980 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1980 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Bentley Continental GTC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Bentley Continental GTC | 1980 Opel Manta | |
Make | Bentley | Opel |
Model | Continental GTC | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2530 mm |