1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1967 Ford Corsair
To start off, both 1967 Bizzarrini A3C and 1967 Ford Corsair were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 302 more horse power than 1967 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 375 kg more than 1967 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 409 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 1967 Ford Corsair | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | A3C | Corsair |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2570 mm |