1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 39 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster 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, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini A3C 2005 Bizzarrini GTS
Make Bizzarrini Bizzarrini
Model A3C GTS
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Size 5353 cc 4396 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 710 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm


 

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