1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2011 Porsche 911

To start off, 2011 Porsche 911 is newer by 41 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche 911 (500 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 392 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche 911 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1970 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Porsche 911 (459 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bizzarrini GT 2011 Porsche 911
Make Bizzarrini Porsche
Model GT 911
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1895 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 108 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4491 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2355 mm


 

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