1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1976 McLaren M23
To start off, 1976 McLaren M23 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 McLaren M23 (484 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 McLaren M23 should accelerate faster than 1973 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:
1973 Bizzarrini Manta | 1976 McLaren M23 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | McLaren |
Model | Manta | M23 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |