2009 Audi A6 vs. 1987 Opel Manta
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1987 Opel Manta | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | A6 | Manta |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |
