1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1996 BMW 535
To start off, 1996 BMW 535 is newer by 27 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 118 more horse power than 1996 BMW 535. (232 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 535.
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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 BMW 535. (320 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 BMW 535.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1996 BMW 535 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
| Model | Manta | 535 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3430 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
