1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2006 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 38 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 79 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rainier. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rainier.
Because 2006 Buick Rainier 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, 2006 Buick Rainier 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Buick Rainier. (376 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Buick Rainier. 2006 Buick Rainier has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rainier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 2006 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
Model | Manta | Rainier |
Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4194 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 376 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |