2007 Honda Element vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 960 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element 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 Honda Element | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Element | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2352 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |