1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1972 Porsche 911
To start off, 1972 Porsche 911 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini Manta 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 219 more horse power than 1972 Porsche 911. (131 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1972 Porsche 911.
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 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Porsche 911. (197 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1972 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Porsche |
| Model | Manta | 911 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2270 mm |
