1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2006 Lexus IS
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini A3C 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 55 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (306 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS.
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 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lexus IS. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lexus IS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 2006 Lexus IS | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Lexus |
| Model | A3C | IS |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3441 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |
