1964 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 49 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 829 kg more than 1964 Bizzarrini A3C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 510 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2013 Hyundai Equus 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. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Bizzarrini A3C 2013 Hyundai Equus
Make Bizzarrini Hyundai
Model A3C Equus
Year Released 1964 2013
Engine Size 5354 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 423 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 2089 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5158 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1889 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3045 mm


 

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