1946 Austin 16 vs. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 437 more horse power than 1946 Austin 16. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1946 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Austin 16 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1946 Austin 16 | 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | Austin | Bizzarrini |
| Model | 16 | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |
