1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1971 McLaren M14
To start off, 1971 McLaren M14 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 McLaren M14 (420 HP @ 9200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 McLaren M14 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta.
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 | 1971 McLaren M14 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | McLaren |
| Model | Manta | M14 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2983 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 9200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
