1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2005 Lexus RX
To start off, 2005 Lexus RX is newer by 37 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 93 more horse power than 2005 Lexus RX. (268 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2005 Lexus RX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lexus RX weights approximately 855 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX 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, 2005 Lexus RX (840 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C. (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2005 Lexus RX | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Lexus |
Model | A3C | RX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 840 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |