1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2005 Nissan Maxima
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 36 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 153 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (197 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Maxima.
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, 2005 Nissan Maxima, 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Maxima. (271 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Maxima.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2005 Nissan Maxima | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Nissan |
Model | Manta | Maxima |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 271 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |