1996 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 1978 Opel Manta
To start off, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Opel Manta would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro weights approximately 660 kg more than 1978 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:
| 1996 Lotec Testa de Oro | 1978 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Lotec | Opel |
| Model | Testa de Oro | Manta |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1297 cc |
| Horse Power | 741 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 996 kg |
