1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix
To start off, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix.
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. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix has automatic transmission and 1972 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bizzarrini Manta | 1969 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chrysler |
Model | Manta | Dodge Phoenix |
Year Released | 1972 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 5211 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3060 mm |