1971 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z

To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 40 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, both vehicles can yield 350 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Bizzarrini Manta 2011 Nissan 370Z
Make Bizzarrini Nissan
Model Manta 370Z
Year Released 1971 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1323 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2550 mm


 

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