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Opel Manta B 400. INTRODUCTION. In 1982, the rear-wheel drive Manta was already set to replace the Ascona for Group B rally competition later on in 1983, but by then the four-wheel drive (4WD) Audi quattro had started to run circles around the competition at slippery World Rally Championship (WRC) events. Opel team manager Tony Fall was thus.


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The Opel Manta B boasts a fine mix of style and performance to rival the evergreen Ford Capri. Here's how to buy a great example Words: Chris Randall The first model to bear the Manta name dates from 1970, but it's the second-generation range that interests us here.


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Automotive When Opel developed the Manta B 400 for Group B, they deliberately decided against turbocharging and all-wheel drive.


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On Wednesday, September 24th, 1975, the new Manta and Ascona B were unveiled in Opel showrooms throughout the UK. The Manta was available as a 1.6 S Deluxe coupe with a 75bhp engine, a 1.6 SR and a 1.6 Berlinetta. The 90bhp 1.9 engine was an option on the SR and Berlinetta at £55 and was said to give a 107mph top speed.


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BODY 1988 Opel Manta B GT/E Exclusive, fully restored body shell, respray in OEM Monaco Blue, Irmscher quad headlight conversion, Irmscher front lip spoiler and side skirts, black tailband, GT/E and Exclusive body graphics, replacement roof skin. INTERIOR Factory GT/E Exclusive twin-tone grey cloth Recaro sports seats with red piping, Irmscher.


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The Opel Manta B, which looked so elegant and suave at its launch in 1975, was looking decidedly dated by the early eighties. A new breed of hot hatchbacks was threatening to render the coupé obsolete, leaving the likes of the Manta and Ford Capri facing a fight for survival.


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The Opel Manta is a rear-wheel-drive sports coupé built by German manufacturer Opel in two generations from 1970 to 1988. The Manta was a mildly sporting coupé based on the Ascona family car, akin to the Ford Falcon -based Mustang and its various imitators such as the Ford Capri.


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Opel Manta B series (1981-88) Fact File Produced From: 1981 - 1988 Total Number Produced: 180 304 UK Specifications (1981 onwards) Length overall (in) 175.0 Width overall (in) 66.4 Height overall (in) 52.8 Wheelbase (in) 99.1 Turning circle dia (ft) 32.5 Kerb weight (kg) 1025 (1.8S) 1065 (2.0E) M.


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Opel Manta B 400 Rally Car INTRODUCTION In mid-1983, as part of GM's continued international motorsport branding effort, Opel officially made the transition into Group B from the Group 4 Ascona B 400 with its upgraded sister car, the Manta B 400.


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Cars belonging to Opel Manta B GT/J Coupe submodel, manufactured or offered in the years 1980-1983 with notchback coupe body type, equipped with engines of 1297 - 1979 cc (79 - 120.8 cui) displacement, delivering 55 - 73.5 kW (75 - 100 PS, 74 - 99 hp) of horsepower: 1980 Opel Manta B GT/J Coupe. all engine/transmission versions.


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The original Ascona/1900-based Opel Manta went away at the end of its 1975 model year, even in Europe. Over there, Manta and Ascona were treated to a new rear-drive chassis to see the lines into the '80s; the coupe version very nearly made it to the '90s.


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It'll cost you. It wasn't always this way, though. Back in the mid-nineties, the Club Sport was a hefty £5,000 cheaper than a standard 968. At 1,335kg, it was at least 50kg lighter too. Factor in a.


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The Opel Manta - a sporting version of the Ascona B - was launched in 1975, continuing its maker's attempt at taking sales from its arch rival the Ford Capri. As before, it was available, with 1.2-, 1.6- and 1.9-litre engines, and a variety of trim levels. The two-door Coupe was styled almost identically to the Vauxhall Cavalier, with.


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The Opel Manta was a series of compact sports cars that were introduced for the 1971 model year. Over the course of production, the rear wheel drive Manta was offered in a two door coupe body style that was fitted with a wide range of inline four engines.


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Otherwise it looked the same as a GT/E coupe or even a pre face-lift Manta B coupe. The car was available in any colour as long as it was white or silver.The Manta 400 Interior, in Road trim, followed on with the traditional Irmscher theme using Recaro seats with the same black 'Opel Sport' cloth as featured in the other models.