2003 Audi LeMans vs. 1966 Bizzarrini A3C

To start off, 2003 Audi LeMans is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bizzarrini A3C would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bizzarrini A3C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (361 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi LeMans weights approximately 270 kg more than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C. (510 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Bizzarrini A3C.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi LeMans 1966 Bizzarrini A3C
Make Audi Bizzarrini
Model LeMans A3C
Year Released 2003 1966
Engine Size 4961 cc 5353 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 601 HP 361 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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