2008 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1988 Opel Manta
To start off, 2008 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 20 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 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti QX56 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1988 Opel Manta.
Because 2008 Infiniti QX56 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, 2008 Infiniti QX56 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:
2008 Infiniti QX56 | 1988 Opel Manta | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | QX56 | Manta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5550 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2530 mm |