1998 Audi A8 vs. 1970 Bizzarrini Manta

To start off, 1998 Audi A8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1970 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 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A8 1970 Bizzarrini Manta
Make Audi Bizzarrini
Model A8 Manta
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5354 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 350 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm