1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 12 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 259 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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:
1972 Bizzarrini Manta | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
Model | Manta | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |