Garage Find 1973 Opel Manta A 1600S Automatic For Sale

A very rare Opel Manta A has appeared on the Car & Classic website and is all set to be the perfect winter project for somebody out there.

A two owner car, the vendor has had this particular Opel Manta A for 48 years, but records suggest that it hasn’t been on the road since 2000.

This is a low mileage car, too, with documentation to back it up. If you’re after a time warp Opel Manta, this is it!

According to Car & Classic research, there are only THREE automatic versions of the Opel Manta A out there and not one of them is road registered. Get this one up and running and yours could e the only one anyone will see at a show.

1973 Opel Manta A 1600S Automatic – PYN 373L

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