1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1990 BMW M3

To start off, 1990 BMW M3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1990 BMW M3. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW M3.

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.

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1971 Bizzarrini Manta 1990 BMW M3
Make Bizzarrini BMW
Model Manta M3
Year Released 1971 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2467 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm