1999 Acura Integra vs. 1969 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 1999 Acura Integra is newer by 30 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 212 more horse power than 1999 Acura Integra. (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 1999 Acura Integra.
Because 1969 Bizzarrini Manta is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Acura Integra. (172 Nm). This means 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Acura Integra. 1999 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1969 Bizzarrini Manta has manual transmission. 1969 Bizzarrini Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Acura Integra | 1969 Bizzarrini Manta | |
| Make | Acura | Bizzarrini |
| Model | Integra | Manta |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |
