1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 27 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. (511 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini Manta 1995 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model Manta Corvette
Year Released 1968 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 512 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2650 mm


 

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