1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001

To start off, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 438 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1972 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
Make Alfa Romeo Bizzarrini
Model Alfasud BZ-2001
Year Released 1972 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1186 cc 6900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 62 HP 500 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 2160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2560 mm


 

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