1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2008 Skoda Superb 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, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Superb. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Superb.
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, 2008 Skoda Superb, 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 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Superb. (280 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2008 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Skoda |
| Model | Manta | Superb |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2810 mm |
