1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1969 Porsche 914

To start off, both 1969 Bizzarrini Manta and 1969 Porsche 914 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 271 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 914. (79 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 914.

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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 914. (136 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 914.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini Manta 1969 Porsche 914
Make Bizzarrini Porsche
Model Manta 914
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5354 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 136 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2460 mm


 

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