1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 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) has 280 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 135 kg more than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy will offer significantly more control. 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 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1964 Bizzarrini A3C has manual transmission. 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 1984 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
Model | A3C | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1964 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |