1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. (500 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 790 kg more than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Bizzarrini |
| Model | V8 Vantage | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5338 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 549 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |
