2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1975 Opel Manta
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,499 cc, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 988 kg more than 1975 Opel Manta.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1975 Opel Manta | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Cherokee | Manta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |