1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1968 Morris Minor

To start off, both 1968 Bizzarrini A3C and 1968 Morris Minor were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1968 Morris Minor. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1968 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 460 kg more than 1968 Morris Minor. 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, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Morris Minor. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Morris Minor.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini A3C 1968 Morris Minor
Make Bizzarrini Morris
Model A3C Minor
Year Released 1968 1968
Engine Size 5354 cc 1098 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 361 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2190 mm


 

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