1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1958 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1958 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Cowley.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini Manta | 1958 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Morris |
Model | Manta | Cowley |
Year Released | 1970 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |