1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2008 Dodge Ram is newer by 38 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Ram. (346 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Ram.
Because 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Ram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Dodge |
Model | Manta | Ram |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3580 mm |