1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1972 DAF 66
To start off, 1972 DAF 66 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 434 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 1972 DAF 66 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | DAF |
Model | A3C | 66 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1106 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |