1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2009 Ford F-350
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 40 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-350. (301 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-350.
Because 2009 Ford F-350 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, 2009 Ford F-350 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, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (510 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-350. (495 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2009 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
| Model | Manta | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 2050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3610 mm |
