2009 Hyundai Azera vs. 1987 Opel Manta

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Azera 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Azera is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1987 Opel Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Opel Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Azera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2009 Hyundai Azera 1987 Opel Manta
Make Hyundai Opel
Model Azera Manta
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 263 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2530 mm


 

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