2003 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1972 Bizzarrini Manta
To start off, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 31 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 (435 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta. (350 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Bizzarrini Manta.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Aston Martin DB7 | 1972 Bizzarrini Manta | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bizzarrini |
Model | DB7 | Manta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5935 cc | 5352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 435 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |