1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1949 Citroen 11
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Citroen 11 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 445 more horse power than 1949 Citroen 11. (55 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1949 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1949 Citroen 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Citroen 11, 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:
1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1949 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
Model | BZ-2001 | 11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1911 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 55 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3100 mm |