1967 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2002 Lexus SC
To start off, 2002 Lexus SC is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 4,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus SC (312 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus SC weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. 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, 2002 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. 2002 Lexus SC has automatic transmission and 1967 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1967 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus SC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini GT | 2002 Lexus SC | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Lexus |
Model | GT | SC |
Year Released | 1967 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2620 mm |