1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1971 Ford Maverick
To start off, 1971 Ford Maverick is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. 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 280 more horse power than 1971 Ford Maverick. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1971 Ford Maverick.
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 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ford Maverick. (175 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 1971 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | A3C | Maverick |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |