1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1993 Ford Sierra

To start off, 1993 Ford Sierra is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Sierra (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Sierra weights approximately 496 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, 1993 Ford Sierra (167 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 1993 Ford Sierra
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model GT Sierra
Year Released 1966 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2610 mm


 

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