1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 612 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
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, 2008 Ferrari 612 (587 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (510 Nm). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2008 Ferrari 612 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ferrari |
| Model | Manta | 612 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 478 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 541 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 587 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 350 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2960 mm |
