1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2001 Ford F-150
To start off, 2001 Ford F-150 is newer by 31 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta.
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. 2001 Ford F-150 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. 2001 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini Manta | 2001 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | Manta | F-150 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3520 mm |