1969 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 44 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (437 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta.
Because 2013 BMW 6 series 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, 2013 BMW 6 series 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, 2013 BMW 6 series (649 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. (510 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. 2013 BMW 6 series 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. 2013 BMW 6 series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1969 Bizzarrini Manta | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
Model | Manta | 6 series |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 437 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 649 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2081 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1392 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2968 mm |