1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1966 Volvo 120

To start off, both 1966 Bizzarrini GT and 1966 Volvo 120 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1966 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo 120 weights approximately 330 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo 120. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1966 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo 120.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 1966 Volvo 120
Make Bizzarrini Volvo
Model GT 120
Year Released 1966 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 67 HP
Torque 157 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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