1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1996 BMW 545

To start off, 1996 BMW 545 is newer by 26 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 68 more horse power than 1996 BMW 545. (282 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1996 BMW 545.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini Manta 1996 BMW 545
Make Bizzarrini BMW
Model Manta 545
Year Released 1970 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2840 mm


 

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