1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2003 Subaru B
To start off, 2003 Subaru B is newer by 37 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, 2003 Subaru B (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru B weights approximately 320 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Subaru B is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Subaru B (550 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. 2003 Subaru B has automatic transmission and 1966 Bizzarrini A3C has manual transmission. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 2003 Subaru B | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Subaru |
Model | A3C | B |
Year Released | 1966 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 389 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |