1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2011 Dodge Avenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Avenger is newer by 43 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 177 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Avenger.
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, 2011 Dodge Avenger, 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Avenger. (225 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Avenger. 2011 Dodge Avenger 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. 2011 Dodge Avenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 2011 Dodge Avenger | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Dodge |
Model | Manta | Avenger |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 511 Nm | 225 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4892 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2766 mm |