1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta

To start off, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

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:

1956 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1972 Bizzarrini Manta
Make Alfa Romeo Bizzarrini
Model Giulietta Manta
Year Released 1956 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 5352 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2510 mm


 

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