1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2002 Lexus GX
To start off, 2002 Lexus GX is newer by 33 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 115 more horse power than 2002 Lexus GX. (235 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2002 Lexus GX.
Because 2002 Lexus GX 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, 2002 Lexus GX 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 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lexus GX. (434 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lexus GX. 2002 Lexus GX 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. 2002 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2002 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Lexus |
| Model | Manta | GX |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
