1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1978 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1978 Peugeot 404 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini Manta 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 288 more horse power than 1978 Peugeot 404. (62 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1978 Peugeot 404.
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 | 1978 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Peugeot |
Model | Manta | 404 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1618 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |