1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2003 Subaru R2
To start off, 2003 Subaru R2 is newer by 33 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 305 more horse power than 2003 Subaru R2. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru R2.
Because 2003 Subaru R2 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, 2003 Subaru R2 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 | 2003 Subaru R2 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Subaru |
| Model | Manta | R2 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2370 mm |
