2002 Audi A6 vs. 1968 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2002 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2002 Audi A6. (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi A6.
Because 2002 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi A6 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, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (511 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi A6. (381 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi A6. 2002 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi A6 | 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | |
| Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
| Model | A6 | Manta |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 381 Nm | 511 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
