1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2001 BMW L7

To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 33 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 BMW L7. (328 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW L7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.

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 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW L7. (350 Nm). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW L7. 2001 BMW L7 has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini A3C has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW L7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini A3C 2001 BMW L7
Make Bizzarrini BMW
Model A3C L7
Year Released 1968 2001
Engine Size 5354 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 361 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 510 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2890 mm


 

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