1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 8 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.
Because 1973 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 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Colt, 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:
1973 Bizzarrini Manta | 1981 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Manta | Colt |
Year Released | 1973 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |