1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2004 Ford Escape
To start off, 2004 Ford Escape is newer by 34 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 222 more horse power than 2004 Ford Escape. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Escape.
Because 2004 Ford Escape 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, 2004 Ford Escape 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 | 2004 Ford Escape | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
| Model | Manta | Escape |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |
