1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4
To start off, 1987 Nissan Mid4 is newer by 17 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 25 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Mid4. (325 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Mid4.
Because 1987 Nissan Mid4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1987 Nissan Mid4 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Nissan |
| Model | Manta | Mid4 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 325 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1210 mm |
