1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1975 GMC Jimmy is newer by 6 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 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (393 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1969 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
Model | Manta | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 393 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |