1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1979 Seat 124

To start off, 1979 Seat 124 is newer by 11 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) has 253 more horse power than 1979 Seat 124. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 1979 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 260 kg more than 1979 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Seat 124. (154 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Seat 124.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini A3C 1979 Seat 124
Make Bizzarrini Seat
Model A3C 124
Year Released 1968 1979
Engine Size 5354 cc 1917 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 361 HP 108 HP
Torque 510 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2430 mm


 

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