1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 1995 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 27 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, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. 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) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ferrari F355. (364 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 1995 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ferrari |
Model | A3C | F355 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1995 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 364 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |