2007 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1985 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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:
2007 BMW X5 | 1985 Opel Manta | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2530 mm |