1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Fortuner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Fortuner (161 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Fortuner should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Fortuner weights approximately 675 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 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner 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 Toyota Fortuner (343 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2006 Toyota Fortuner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Bizzarrini GT 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Bizzarrini Toyota
Model GT Fortuner
Year Released 1966 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1895 cc 2982 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 161 HP
Torque 157 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm


 

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