1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 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 314 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 470 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. 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 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Renault |
Model | A3C | 10 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2280 mm |