2003 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1971 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini Manta would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Bizzarrini Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV. (162 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Bizzarrini Manta should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1971 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 1971 Bizzarrini Manta. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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.
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2003 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1971 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
Model | GTV | Manta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 5354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |