1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon vs. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 183 more horse power than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon weights approximately 624 kg more than 2000 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:
| 1980 Aston Martin V8 Saloon | 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bizzarrini |
| Model | V8 Saloon | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 500 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
