1967 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 38 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 897 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.
Because 1967 Bizzarrini GT 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 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix, 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, 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix (298 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bizzarrini GT | 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Pontiac |
Model | GT | Grand Prix |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 298 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1577 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2810 mm |