1968 Bizzarrini A3C vs. 2008 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 40 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C (361 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2008 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini A3C should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Bizzarrini A3C weights approximately 153 kg more than 2008 Ford Expedition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Expedition 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, 2008 Ford Expedition 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1968 Bizzarrini A3C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Expedition. 2008 Ford Expedition 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. 2008 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini A3C | 2008 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | A3C | Expedition |
Year Released | 1968 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 361 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |