1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2001 Honda S-MX
To start off, 2001 Honda S-MX is newer by 33 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 221 more horse power than 2001 Honda S-MX. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda S-MX.
Because 2001 Honda S-MX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda S-MX will offer significantly more control. 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 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda S-MX. (190 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda S-MX.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 2001 Honda S-MX | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Honda |
Model | Manta | S-MX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |