1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2012 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 44 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 189 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

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, 2012 Chevrolet Captiva, 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Captiva.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini Manta 2012 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model Manta Captiva
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2231 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 511 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4673 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1756 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2707 mm