1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2006 Citroen C3
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1970 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 1970 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C3, 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, 1970 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2006 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
| Model | GT | C3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1211 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
