1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 39 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (375 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2009 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bizzarrini Manta | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Hyundai |
| Model | Manta | Genesis |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4627 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2940 mm |
