1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1987 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1987 Ferrari F40 is newer by 15 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, 1987 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta.
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 | 1987 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ferrari |
Model | Manta | F40 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 472 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |