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Opel Manta: generations and engines

The Opel Manta was built from 1970 to 1988 in 5 generations, with 42 engine versions in our catalog (coupe, hatchback). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Opel Manta Enlarge
Production years1970–1988
Generations5
Engine versions42
Power55–186 hp
Body stylesCoupe, Hatchback
FuelGasoline
Timeline

Opel Manta generations

  1. 1970–1975

    Opel Manta A

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    8 engine versions 60–105 hp

    Generation specs
  2. 1975–1982

    Opel Manta B

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    14 engine versions 55–144 hp

    Generation specs
  3. 1977–1983

    Opel Manta B CC

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline

    8 engine versions 55–110 hp

    Engines below
  4. 1982–1988

    Opel Manta B CC (facelift 1982)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 75–110 hp

    Engines below
  5. 1983–1988

    Opel Manta B (facelift 1982)

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 75–186 hp

    Generation specs
Specs

Opel Manta engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Opel Manta B CC1977–1983 · 8 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
2.0 (90 hp)1977–1980Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)105 lb-ft (142 Nm)12 s107 mph (172 km/h)
2.0 E (110 hp)1977–1982Gasoline110 hp (81 kW)117 lb-ft (159 Nm)10 s116 mph (187 km/h)
2.0 S (100 hp)1977–1982Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)113 lb-ft (153 Nm)11 s112 mph (180 km/h)
1.2 N (55 hp)1978–1983Gasoline55 hp (40 kW)62 lb-ft (84 Nm)20.5 s89 mph (143 km/h)
1.2 S (60 hp)1978–1979Gasoline60 hp (44 kW)65 lb-ft (88 Nm)19 s91 mph (147 km/h)
1.6 N (60 hp)1978–1980Gasoline60 hp (44 kW)76 lb-ft (103 Nm)17.5 s93 mph (150 km/h)
1.9 N (75 hp)1978–1981Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)97 lb-ft (132 Nm)14 s101 mph (162 km/h)
1.3 N (60 hp)1979–1980Gasoline60 hp (44 kW)71 lb-ft (96 Nm)18 s93 mph (150 km/h)
Opel Manta B CC (facelift 1982)1982–1988 · 6 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.3 S (75 hp)1982–1988Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)73 lb-ft (99 Nm)16 s103 mph (165 km/h)
1.8 S (90 hp)1982–1988Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)105 lb-ft (143 Nm)11.5 s109 mph (175 km/h)
2.0 S (100 hp)1982–1988Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)113 lb-ft (153 Nm)11.5 s112 mph (180 km/h)
2.0 S (98 hp)1982–1988Gasoline98 hp (72 kW)113 lb-ft (153 Nm)11 s115 mph (185 km/h)
2.0 GSi (107 hp)1984–1988Gasoline107 hp (79 kW)119 lb-ft (162 Nm)10.3 s116 mph (186 km/h)
2.0 GSi (110 hp)1984–1988Gasoline110 hp (81 kW)119 lb-ft (162 Nm)10 s116 mph (187 km/h)
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