1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1976 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1976 Ferrari 400 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. 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 26 more horse power than 1976 Ferrari 400. (335 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1976 Ferrari 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C.

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) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Ferrari 400. (422 Nm). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Ferrari 400.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini A3C 1976 Ferrari 400
Make Bizzarrini Ferrari
Model A3C 400
Year Released 1966 1976
Engine Size 5353 cc 4822 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 422 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm


 

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