1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 374 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. (126 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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:
1983 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
Model | Spider | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 126 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 | 1040 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |