1950 Austin A135 vs. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001

To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 376 more horse power than 1950 Austin A135. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A135. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 820 kg more than 1999 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:

1950 Austin A135 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
Make Austin Bizzarrini
Model A135 BZ-2001
Year Released 1950 1999
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3993 cc 6900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 124 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 2020 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2160 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2560 mm


 

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