1967 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1966 Datsun 1000
To start off, 1967 Bizzarrini GT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Datsun 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Datsun 1000 would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1966 Datsun 1000. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Datsun 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Bizzarrini GT weights approximately 55 kg more than 1966 Datsun 1000. 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 GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Datsun 1000. (84 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Datsun 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini GT | 1966 Datsun 1000 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Datsun |
Model | GT | 1000 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2290 mm |