1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 1966 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,779 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk weights approximately 620 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 1956 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Bizzarrini Studebaker
Model GT Sky Hawk
Year Released 1966 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2980 mm


 

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