1970 Maserati Indy vs. 1986 Opel Manta
To start off, 1986 Opel Manta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,136 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Maserati Indy weights approximately 510 kg more than 1986 Opel Manta.
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:
| 1970 Maserati Indy | 1986 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Maserati | Opel |
| Model | Indy | Manta |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4136 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
