1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2006 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 37 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 50 more horse power than 2006 Ford Mustang. (300 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 2006 Ford Mustang. (434 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini Manta 2006 Ford Mustang
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model Manta Mustang
Year Released 1969 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2730 mm


 

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