1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1980 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1980 Toyota Carina is newer by 12 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 275 more horse power than 1980 Toyota Carina. (75 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1980 Toyota Carina.
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 396 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Toyota Carina. (115 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 1980 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Toyota |
Model | Manta | Carina |
Year Released | 1968 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 115 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |