1966 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 43 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, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 690 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.

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, 1966 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750. 2009 BMW 750 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. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini A3C 2009 BMW 750
Make Bizzarrini BMW
Model A3C 750
Year Released 1966 2009
Engine Size 5353 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3130 mm


 

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