1972 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 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.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1972 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bizzarrini Manta 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bizzarrini Jeep
Model Manta Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5352 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2700 mm