1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2001 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2001 Peugeot 307 is newer by 28 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 247 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307.

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, 2001 Peugeot 307, 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. 2001 Peugeot 307 has automatic transmission and 1973 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1973 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 307 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bizzarrini Manta 2001 Peugeot 307
Make Bizzarrini Peugeot
Model Manta 307
Year Released 1973 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2620 mm


 

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