2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1978 Opel Manta
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 529 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:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1978 Opel Manta | |
Make | Ferrari | Opel |
Model | 360 | Manta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1297 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |