1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, both 1968 Bizzarrini GT and 1968 Chevrolet Caprice were released in the same year (1968). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 990 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini GT 1968 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model GT Caprice
Year Released 1968 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 6476 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 3030 mm


 

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