1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2007 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 39 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 155 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (206 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 555 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini A3C.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger 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, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2007 Ford Ranger | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
| Model | A3C | Ranger |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4015 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 361 HP | 206 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 510 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3010 mm |
