1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2008 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 42 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 60 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (301 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Express 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, 2008 Chevrolet Express 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (441 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Express. 2008 Chevrolet Express 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. 2008 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 2008 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | A3C | Express |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 301 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3440 mm |