1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1975 Peugeot 604
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 604 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 604 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Peugeot 604 (144 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Peugeot 604 should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 795 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. 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, 1975 Peugeot 604 (215 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Peugeot 604 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini GT | 1975 Peugeot 604 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Peugeot |
Model | GT | 604 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |