1971 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001

To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Aston Martin DB6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Aston Martin DB6 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 218 more horse power than 1971 Aston Martin DB6. (282 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1971 Aston Martin DB6.

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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 1971 Aston Martin DB6 has manual transmission. 1971 Aston Martin DB6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Aston Martin DB6 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
Make Aston Martin Bizzarrini
Model DB6 BZ-2001
Year Released 1971 2001
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3995 cc 6900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 282 HP 500 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2560 mm


 

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