1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 35 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 178 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass 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, 2008 Jeep Compass 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 | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Jeep |
| Model | Manta | Compass |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
