1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2007 Citroen C6

To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 is newer by 38 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 142 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C6. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C6.

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, 2007 Citroen C6, 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 220 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C6. (290 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C6. 2007 Citroen C6 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. 2007 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini Manta 2007 Citroen C6
Make Bizzarrini Citroen
Model Manta C6
Year Released 1969 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2910 mm


 

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