1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2006 BMW 525
To start off, 2006 BMW 525 is newer by 38 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 146 more horse power than 2006 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 525.
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 @ 3500 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 525. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 525.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2006 BMW 525 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
| Model | A3C | 525 |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2999 cc |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2890 mm |
