1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2002 Citroen C 15
To start off, 2002 Citroen C 15 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 293 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C 15. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C 15.
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, 2002 Citroen C 15, 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 | 2002 Citroen C 15 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
| Model | Manta | C 15 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |
