2007 Jeep Liberty vs. 1973 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Opel Manta would be higher. At 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1973 Opel Manta. (59 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1973 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Opel Manta. (90 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Opel Manta. 2007 Jeep Liberty has automatic transmission and 1973 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1973 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Liberty | 1973 Opel Manta | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Liberty | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3699 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |