1967 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2011 Honda Insight
To start off, 2011 Honda Insight is newer by 44 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 263 more horse power than 2011 Honda Insight. (98 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Insight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 28 kg more than 2011 Honda Insight. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Insight, 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 343 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Insight. (167 Nm @ 1000 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Insight.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Bizzarrini A3C | 2011 Honda Insight | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Honda |
| Model | A3C | Insight |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1232 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4376 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |
