1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1958 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac DeVille. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac DeVille.
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:
| 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 1958 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Cadillac |
| Model | Manta | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3300 mm |
