1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1948 Buick 40
To start off, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Buick 40 would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1948 Buick 40. (114 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1948 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Buick 40 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini A3C.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 1948 Buick 40 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
Model | A3C | 40 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4066 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1695 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3000 mm |