1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1976 Opel Manta
To start off, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 595 kg more than 1976 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:
| 1988 Ferrari Testarossa | 1976 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Opel |
| Model | Testarossa | Manta |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |
