1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1975 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Centura is newer by 5 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Centura. (118 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
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. 1975 Chrysler Centura 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. 1975 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini Manta | 1975 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chrysler |
Model | Manta | Centura |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |