1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2002 Holden Monaro
To start off, 2002 Holden Monaro is newer by 31 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 121 more horse power than 2002 Holden Monaro. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Monaro.
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. 2002 Holden Monaro has automatic transmission and 1971 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1971 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Holden Monaro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Bizzarrini Manta | 2002 Holden Monaro | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Holden |
Model | Manta | Monaro |
Year Released | 1971 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |