1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2002 BMW 520
To start off, 2002 BMW 520 is newer by 29 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 182 more horse power than 2002 BMW 520. (168 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 520.
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 | 2002 BMW 520 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
Model | Manta | 520 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |