1977 Alpine A 310 vs. 1969 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 1977 Alpine A 310 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1977 Alpine A 310. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1977 Alpine A 310.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta (510 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Alpine A 310. (208 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Alpine A 310 | 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Alpine | Bizzarrini |
Model | A 310 | Manta |
Year Released | 1977 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 208 Nm | 510 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2510 mm |