1979 Audi 80 vs. 1966 Bizzarrini GT
To start off, 1979 Audi 80 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,895 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Audi 80 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1966 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 1966 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Audi 80, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Audi 80 | 1966 Bizzarrini GT | |
Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
Model | 80 | GT |
Year Released | 1979 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1271 cc | 1895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2210 mm |