1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1982 Subaru Rex is newer by 16 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 325 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 700 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Subaru Rex, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 456 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Subaru |
Model | A3C | Rex |
Year Released | 1966 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2260 mm |