2000 Audi S8 vs. 1969 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2000 Audi S8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Audi S8. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S8.
Because 2000 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi S8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi S8 (583 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (510 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S8 | 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
Model | S8 | Manta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |