1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 245 more horse power than 1972 AMC Javelin. (255 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Javelin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 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:
| 1972 AMC Javelin | 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | AMC | Bizzarrini |
| Model | Javelin | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6571 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 500 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |
