1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 1982 Opel Manta
To start off, 1982 Opel Manta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Manta weights approximately 460 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | 1982 Opel Manta | |
Make | Maserati | Opel |
Model | Tipo 60 | Manta |
Year Released | 1959 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |