1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1966 Innocenti A 40
To start off, both 1966 Bizzarrini A3C and 1966 Innocenti A 40 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (43 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1966 Innocenti A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 460 kg more than 1966 Innocenti A 40. 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, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Innocenti A 40. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Innocenti A 40.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1966 Innocenti A 40 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Innocenti |
| Model | A3C | A 40 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 43 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2220 mm |
