1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 34 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 | 2006 Chevrolet SSR | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | Manta | SSR |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5352 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2950 mm |