1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1961 Vauxhall Victor
To start off, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1961 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1961 Vauxhall Victor.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (511 Nm) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Vauxhall Victor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 1961 Vauxhall Victor | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Vauxhall |
| Model | Manta | Victor |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 109 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
