1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
| Model | 33 | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 500 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |
