1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1975 Morris Marina

To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 7 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 276 more horse power than 1975 Morris Marina. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1975 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 294 kg more than 1975 Morris Marina. 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 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini A3C 1975 Morris Marina
Make Bizzarrini Morris
Model A3C Marina
Year Released 1968 1975
Engine Size 5354 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 361 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2440 mm


 

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