1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 145 more horse power than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix. (205 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix.
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, 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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 | 1990 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Pontiac |
| Model | Manta | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3135 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |
