1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1998 Citroen ZX

To start off, 1998 Citroen ZX is newer by 30 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) has 276 more horse power than 1998 Citroen ZX. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen ZX.

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, 1998 Citroen ZX, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta (511 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen ZX. (110 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen ZX.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini Manta 1998 Citroen ZX
Make Bizzarrini Citroen
Model Manta ZX
Year Released 1968 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Torque 511 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1460 mm


 

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