1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 20 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.
Because 1968 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Reliant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1988 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Plymouth |
Model | Manta | Reliant |
Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2260 mm |