1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2006 Suzuki Reno

To start off, 2006 Suzuki Reno 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 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2006 Suzuki Reno. (126 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2006 Suzuki Reno.

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, 2006 Suzuki Reno, 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 2006 Suzuki Reno
Make Bizzarrini Suzuki
Model Manta Reno
Year Released 1972 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm