1962 Innocenti 950 vs. 1977 Opel Manta
To start off, 1977 Opel Manta is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Manta weights approximately 260 kg more than 1962 Innocenti 950.
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:
| 1962 Innocenti 950 | 1977 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Innocenti | Opel |
| Model | 950 | Manta |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2130 mm | 2530 mm |
