1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1984 Renault 11
To start off, 1984 Renault 11 is newer by 18 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 307 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 325 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 1984 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Renault |
| Model | A3C | 11 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1984 |
| Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2490 mm |
