1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 1998 Zagato Zuma
To start off, 1998 Zagato Zuma is newer by 30 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 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Zagato Zuma weights approximately 370 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1968 Bizzarrini GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Zagato Zuma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Zagato Zuma (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Zagato Zuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Bizzarrini GT | 1998 Zagato Zuma | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Zagato |
Model | GT | Zuma |
Year Released | 1968 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2520 mm |