1982 Austin Princess vs. 1967 Bizzarrini GT
To start off, 1982 Austin Princess is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Austin Princess weights approximately 480 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1967 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 1967 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Austin Princess, 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:
1982 Austin Princess | 1967 Bizzarrini GT | |
Make | Austin | Bizzarrini |
Model | Princess | GT |
Year Released | 1982 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 1897 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 | 1160 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2210 mm |