2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 560 kg more than 1982 Opel Manta.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Wrangler | Manta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |