1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1977 Porsche 930
To start off, 1977 Porsche 930 is newer by 11 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 105 more horse power than 1977 Porsche 930. (256 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1977 Porsche 930. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 114 kg more than 1977 Porsche 930. 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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Porsche 930. (350 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Porsche 930.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1977 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Porsche |
| Model | A3C | 930 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1977 |
| Engine Size | 5353 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2510 mm |
