1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1993 BMW M5
To start off, 1993 BMW M5 is newer by 25 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 14 more horse power than 1993 BMW M5. (336 HP @ 6900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1993 BMW M5.
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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 BMW M5. (400 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 BMW M5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 1993 BMW M5 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
| Model | Manta | M5 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 336 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2770 mm |
