1966 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 44 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 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Civic weights approximately 640 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 1966 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Honda Civic (174 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2010 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini GT. 2010 Honda Civic 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. 2010 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bizzarrini GT | 2010 Honda Civic | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Honda |
Model | GT | Civic |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1785 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1460 mm |