1968 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 45 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 151 more horse power than 2013 Scion FR-S. (199 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2013 Scion FR-S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Scion FR-S. (205 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Scion FR-S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini Manta | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Scion |
| Model | Manta | FR-S |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 199 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 511 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1775 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1285 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2570 mm |
