1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 45 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 60 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2009 BMW 335 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, 2009 BMW 335 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
Model | A3C | 335 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2770 mm |