1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2006 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2006 Kia Sportage is newer by 40 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 221 more horse power than 2006 Kia Sportage. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sportage weights approximately 282 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2006 Kia Sportage 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, 2006 Kia Sportage 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, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Sportage. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 2006 Kia Sportage | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Kia |
Model | A3C | Sportage |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |