1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2011 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2011 Subaru Forester is newer by 42 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 205 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Forester. (145 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Forester.

Because 2011 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Forester 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Forester. (350 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini Manta 2011 Subaru Forester
Make Bizzarrini Subaru
Model Manta Forester
Year Released 1969 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 350 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4559 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1781 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1674 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2616 mm


 

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