1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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 250 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 50 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop 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 Renault Be Bop 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 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Renault |
| Model | A3C | Be Bop |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 111 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2580 mm |
