1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1963 Lotus 25
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus 25 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1963 Lotus 25. (196 HP @ 9500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1963 Lotus 25.
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 | 1963 Lotus 25 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Lotus |
| Model | Manta | 25 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
