1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1999 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 1999 Seat Cordoba is newer by 30 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 227 more horse power than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (123 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Because 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Seat Cordoba, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Seat Cordoba. (321 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 1999 Seat Cordoba | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Seat |
| Model | Manta | Cordoba |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2520 mm |
