1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230
To start off, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (53 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
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, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (510 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230. (139 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1941 Mercedes-Benz 230 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Manta | 230 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2229 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 139 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3060 mm |