2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1988 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1179 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1988 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Manta |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2169 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2530 mm |
