1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1975 Holden Torana

To start off, 1975 Holden Torana 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 249 more horse power than 1975 Holden Torana. (101 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1975 Holden Torana.

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 Holden Torana 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 Holden Torana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini Manta 1975 Holden Torana
Make Bizzarrini Holden
Model Manta Torana
Year Released 1970 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2590 mm


 

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