1970 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2011 Honda CR-Z

To start off, 2011 Honda CR-Z is newer by 41 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 228 more horse power than 2011 Honda CR-Z. (122 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda CR-Z.

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, 2011 Honda CR-Z, 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 2011 Honda CR-Z
Make Bizzarrini Honda
Model Manta CR-Z
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4079 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2436 mm


 

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