1978 Avanti Avanti vs. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Avanti Avanti 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 323 more horse power than 1978 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1978 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 1978 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1978 Avanti Avanti 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:
1978 Avanti Avanti | 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Avanti | Bizzarrini |
Model | Avanti | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 1978 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 6568 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2560 mm |