1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. Both 1971 Bizzarrini Manta and 1968 Chevrolet Corvette are equipped with a 5,354 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 350 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini Manta | 1968 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | Manta | Corvette |
Year Released | 1971 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |