1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1996 Opel Corsa

To start off, 1996 Opel Corsa is newer by 32 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.

Because 1964 Bizzarrini A3C 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 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Opel Corsa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Corsa. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Bizzarrini A3C 1996 Opel Corsa
Make Bizzarrini Opel
Model A3C Corsa
Year Released 1964 1996
Engine Size 5354 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 361 HP 0 HP
Torque 510 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2450 mm


 

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