1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1972 Buick Centurion

To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Buick Centurion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Buick Centurion would be higher. At 7,468 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Buick Centurion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1972 Buick Centurion. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1972 Buick Centurion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Buick Centurion weights approximately 870 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 1972 Buick Centurion
Make Bizzarrini Buick
Model BZ-2001 Centurion
Year Released 1999 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 7468 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3160 mm


 

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