2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1970 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 500 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1970 Opel Manta. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Yukon (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel Manta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel Manta. 2007 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1970 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1970 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1970 Opel Manta | |
Make | GMC | Opel |
Model | Yukon | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 61 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2440 mm |