1983 Opel Manta vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Manta would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi TT weights approximately 544 kg more than 1983 Opel Manta.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1983 Opel Manta | 2012 Audi TT | |
| Make | Opel | Audi |
| Model | Manta | TT |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4199 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1349 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2469 mm |
