1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2008 Honda Element
To start off, 2008 Honda Element 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 194 more horse power than 2008 Honda Element. (167 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Honda Element. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Honda Element 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 Honda Element 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 292 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini A3C | 2008 Honda Element | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Honda |
Model | A3C | Element |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5353 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |