1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2012 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 43 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 17 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai Genesis. (333 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai Genesis.
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, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (510 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Genesis. (394 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Genesis. 2012 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2012 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2012 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Hyundai |
| Model | Manta | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 394 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4986 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1476 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2936 mm |
