1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001

To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 80 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:

1961 Alfa Romeo Spider 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
Make Alfa Romeo Bizzarrini
Model Spider BZ-2001
Year Released 1961 1999
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1975 cc 6900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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