1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33

To start off, 1971 Pininfarina 33 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, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.

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, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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. 1971 Pininfarina 33 has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Pininfarina 33 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini Manta 1971 Pininfarina 33
Make Bizzarrini Pininfarina
Model Manta 33
Year Released 1970 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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