1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,678 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 935 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Bizzarrini GT 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Bizzarrini Plymouth
Model GT Trail Duster
Year Released 1968 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 238 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2700 mm


 

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