1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1973 Chrysler Charger

To start off, 1973 Chrysler Charger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bizzarrini Manta 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 212 more horse power than 1973 Chrysler Charger. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1973 Chrysler Charger.

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 1973 Chrysler Charger
Make Bizzarrini Chrysler
Model Manta Charger
Year Released 1972 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 3523 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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