1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2004 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2004 Renault Twingo is newer by 35 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 276 more horse power than 2004 Renault Twingo. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Twingo.

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, 2004 Renault Twingo, 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 409 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Twingo. (101 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini Manta 2004 Renault Twingo
Make Bizzarrini Renault
Model Manta Twingo
Year Released 1969 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 101 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2350 mm


 

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