1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2005 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 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, 2005 Porsche 911 (560 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (510 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2005 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Porsche |
| Model | Manta | 911 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 414 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 560 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
