1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 2 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 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. (223 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1972 Cadillac Eldorado.
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, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado, 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 | 1972 Cadillac Eldorado | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Cadillac |
| Model | Manta | Eldorado |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 8190 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3210 mm |
