1971 Avanti Avanti vs. 1970 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 1971 Avanti Avanti is newer by 1 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 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1971 Avanti Avanti. (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1971 Avanti Avanti.
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. 1971 Avanti Avanti 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. 1971 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Avanti Avanti | 1970 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Avanti | Bizzarrini |
Model | Avanti | Manta |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 229 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2510 mm |