1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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.

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1970 Bizzarrini Manta 2008 Subaru Impreza
Make Bizzarrini Subaru
Model Manta Impreza
Year Released 1970 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 350 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2530 mm