2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1987 Opel Manta
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1838 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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. 2009 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 1987 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1987 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Hummer H2 | 1987 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Hummer | Opel |
| Model | H2 | Manta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 393 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 50 L |
