1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek is newer by 35 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 185 more horse power than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (176 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 570 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2003 Pontiac Aztek is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek will offer significantly more control. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Pontiac Aztek. 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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. 2003 Pontiac Aztek will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Pontiac |
Model | A3C | Aztek |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |