1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2007 Citroen C3
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 37 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) has 36 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 400 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, 2007 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (119 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1970 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3. 2007 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2007 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
| Model | GT | C3 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1895 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |
