1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 43 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 213 more horse power than 2007 BMW X3. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 480 kg more than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2007 BMW X3 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, 2007 BMW X3 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X3. (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 2007 BMW X3 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
| Model | A3C | X3 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
