1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1994 Citroen AX
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 22 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 302 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX.
Because 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1994 Citroen AX | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
| Model | Manta | AX |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5352 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
