1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (235 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger.
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 | 1969 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Dodge |
Model | Manta | Challenger |
Year Released | 1971 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |