1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 1986 Avanti Avanti is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,352 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti.
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. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1972 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 1972 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Avanti | Bizzarrini |
Model | Avanti | Manta |
Year Released | 1986 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2510 mm |