1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2009 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2009 Nissan Livina is newer by 41 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 242 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Livina.

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, 2009 Nissan Livina, 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Livina.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini Manta 2009 Nissan Livina
Make Bizzarrini Nissan
Model Manta Livina
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 154 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm