1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 1985 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 1985 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 12 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, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1985 Jeep Cherokee. (114 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep Cherokee.
Because 1985 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Bizzarrini Manta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bizzarrini Manta | 1985 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Jeep |
| Model | Manta | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2580 mm |
