1960 Austin A 90 vs. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 90 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 398 more horse power than 1960 Austin A 90. (102 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 90 weights approximately 300 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:

1960 Austin A 90 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
Make Austin Bizzarrini
Model A 90 BZ-2001
Year Released 1960 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2912 cc 6900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 102 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 1500 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2560 mm


 

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