1988 Aston Martin Virage vs. 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin Virage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin Virage would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1988 Aston Martin Virage. (344 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1988 Aston Martin Virage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 720 kg more than 2002 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:
1988 Aston Martin Virage | 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bizzarrini |
Model | Virage | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
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 | 344 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 | 1920 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2560 mm |