1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 34 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 55 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bizzarrini Manta | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
| Model | Manta | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4807 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3410 mm |
