2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1970 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.
Because 1970 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 1970 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo GT | 1970 Bizzarrini Manta | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
| Model | GT | Manta |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3172 cc | 5354 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2510 mm |
