1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1968 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1982 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Because 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (511 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | |
| Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
| Model | Coupe | Manta |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
