1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2002 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2002 Saab 9-X is newer by 36 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Saab 9-X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Saab 9-X weights approximately 650 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.
Because 2002 Saab 9-X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Saab 9-X will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Saab 9-X (410 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Saab 9-X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. 2002 Saab 9-X has automatic transmission and 1966 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1966 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Saab 9-X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini GT | 2002 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Saab |
Model | GT | 9-X |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 410 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |