1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2004 Porsche 996
To start off, 2004 Porsche 996 is newer by 33 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 33 more horse power than 2004 Porsche 996. (317 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche 996.
Because 2004 Porsche 996 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 996 will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2004 Porsche 996 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Porsche |
Model | Manta | 996 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |