2006 Audi A6 vs. 1973 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Audi A6. (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A6.
Because 1973 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 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6, 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:
| 2006 Audi A6 | 1973 Bizzarrini Manta | |
| Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
| Model | A6 | Manta |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
