1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 40 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 860 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 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini GT | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Nissan |
Model | GT | Xterra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2710 mm |