1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1968 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Citroen Dyane 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 326 more horse power than 1968 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1968 Citroen Dyane.
Because 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Citroen Dyane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1968 Citroen Dyane | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
| Model | Manta | Dyane |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
