1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1970 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado. (244 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1970 Cadillac Eldorado.

Because 1971 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 1971 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Eldorado, 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:

1971 Bizzarrini Manta 1970 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Bizzarrini Cadillac
Model Manta Eldorado
Year Released 1971 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 8192 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3050 mm


 

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