1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1970 Maserati Ghibli
To start off, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Maserati Ghibli. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Maserati Ghibli 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 18 more horse power than 1970 Maserati Ghibli. (332 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1970 Maserati Ghibli.
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:
1972 Bizzarrini Manta | 1970 Maserati Ghibli | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Maserati |
Model | Manta | Ghibli |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 4930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |