1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy 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 76 more horse power than 2009 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2009 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy 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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1964 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy. 2009 GMC Envoy 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. 2009 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Bizzarrini A3C | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
| Model | A3C | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2880 mm |
