1973 Bizzarrini Manta vs. 2013 Lincoln Navigator
To start off, 2013 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 40 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2013 Lincoln Navigator. (306 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2013 Lincoln Navigator.
Because 2013 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2013 Lincoln Navigator 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. 2013 Lincoln Navigator 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. 2013 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bizzarrini Manta | 2013 Lincoln Navigator | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Lincoln |
| Model | Manta | Navigator |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2332 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1988 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3023 mm |
