1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 39 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (519 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (510 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | Manta | Suburban |
Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 519 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |