1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2008 Hyundai Matrix
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 41 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 253 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 120 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 1967 Bizzarrini A3C 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 1967 Bizzarrini A3C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Matrix, 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, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Matrix. (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 2008 Hyundai Matrix | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Hyundai |
Model | A3C | Matrix |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |