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Vehicles›Make›Opel›Model›Manta

1972 Opel Manta

Germany Gasoline 2WD CoupeUpdated Aug 23, 2026

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Specifications

Vehicle Details Powertrain Dimensions Engine & Performance Dimensions & Weight Exterior Interior Features Other

Vehicle Details

Year: 1972
Make: Opel
Model

Manta

Body Style

Coupe

Generation

A

Seats

4

Doors

2

Fuel

Gasoline

Drivetrain

2WD

Transmission

Manual, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name: 1.2 Manual
Engine Configuration: Inline
Power (hp): 60 hp
Power (kW): 44 kW
Torque: 88 Nm (65 lb-ft)
Top speed: 145 km/h (90 mph)
0–60 mph: 17 seconds
0–100 km/h: 18 seconds
Displacement

Dimensions

Length: 4,292 mm (169.0 in)
Width: 1,626 mm (64.0 in)
Height: 1,360 mm (53.5 in)
Wheelbase: 2,430 mm (95.7 in)
Curb weight: 865 kg (1,907 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification

Rev. at Max Power: 5,400 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque: 3,000 - 3,800 rpm

Engine Configuration

Bore: 79 mm (3.1 in)
Stroke: 61 mm (2.4 in)
Compression Ratio

1,196 cc

9 :1

Engine Configuration

Inline

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission: Manual, 4-speed

Brakes

Front Brakes: Disc Brakes
Brakes Material: Steel

Suspensions

Spring, Front: Coil
Spring, Rear: Coil

Fuel

General

Tank Volume: 46 litres

Fuel Consumption NEDC

Combined: 8.4 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front: 1,331 mm (52.4 in)
Track, Rear: 1,320 mm (52.0 in)
Turning Circle: 9.76 m
Ground Clearance: 160 mm (6.3 in)

Interior

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis

Chassis: Coupé

Doors

Front Doors: Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors

Mirror Type: Conventional

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster

Speedometer: Analogue
Tachometer: Analogue
Fuel Gauge: Analogue
Odometer Limit: 100,000 km/miles

Connectivity

Radio: Optional

Features

Comfort Features

Cruise Control: Optional

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack: Yes
Tire Repair Kit: Optional
Compressor: Optional
Fire Extinguisher: Optional

Other

Car Classification

Australian Classification: Sports Car
European Segment: S-Segment
Car.info Classification: Sports Car

Opel emblem

Opel347 vehicles

Head Room, Front

970 mm (38.2 in)

Head Room, Rear

947 mm (37.3 in)

Leg Room, Front

1,064 mm (41.9 in)

Leg Room, Rear

775 mm (30.5 in)

Weight

Gross Weight: 1,230 kg (2,712 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%: 700 kg (1,543 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked: 415 kg (915 lb)
Cargo Capacity: 365 kg (805 lb)
Max Roof Load: 75 kg (165 lb)

Adjustments

Mechanical

Folding

Manual

House Colour

Aluminium

Windows

Window Lifts, Rear: Manual

Other Equipment

Normal Roof: Yes

Lights

Main Beam: Halogen
Low Beam: Halogen
Rear Lights: Halogen
Fog Lights: Optional

Special Features

Headlight Washers: Optional
Headlight Range Adjustment: Optional

Colour

Finish: Solid

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts: 4 pcs
Bolt Distance: 100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions: M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front: 57.1
Rim Type: Disc Wheel

Radio Preparation

Yes

Connectivity › Radio

AM: Optional
FM: Optional

Connectivity › Radio Preparation

Cassette: Optional

Rear-view Mirror

Adjustments: Mechanical
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type: Standard

Interior Storage › Storage Compartments

Glove Compartment: Lockable (Manual)
Back Pocket: Optional
Coin Holder: Optional
Card Holder: Yes
Door: Driver Side
Passenger Side

Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment

Light: Optional

Lights

Read Light: Front
Guide Light: Entry Guard

Lights › Read Light

Rear: Optional

Other Equipment

Driver Side: Optional
Clock: Optional
12V Outlet: Front
Carpets: Optional
Ashtray: Front (Retractable)
Cigarette Lighter: Yes

Other Equipment › Driver Side

Passenger Side: Optional

Other Equipment › Clock

Analogue: Optional

Other Equipment › Carpets

Front: Optional
Rear: Optional

Steering Wheel

Steering Mechanism: Rack and Pinion

Trunk

Rear Trunk: Yes

Rear Trunk

Volume: 326 litres

Seats

Colour & Material

Upholstery: Textile

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver

Seat Depth: Manual
Seat Height: Optional
Backrest Angle: Manual
Lumbar Support: Optional
Headrest, Height: Optional

Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger

Warning Triangle

Optional

First Aid Kit

Yes

MantaModel3 variants

€67,000

MSRP · EUR

Body

Seat Depth: Manual
Seat Height: Optional
Backrest Angle: Manual
Lumbar Support: Optional
Headrest, Height: Optional

Front Seats

Heated Seats: Optional

Front Seats › Heated Seats

Cushion: Optional

Coupe

Variant

Manta Coupe Generations1 of 3

Year

Powertrain

Horsepower

60 hp

Drivetrain

2WD

Fuel

Transmission

Gasoline