1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1968 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1968 Buick Riviera. (305 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1968 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 700 kg more than 1999 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:
| 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1968 Buick Riviera | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Riviera |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 7050 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 305 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |
