1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1972 Plymouth Valiant
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 Plymouth Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Plymouth Valiant 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 260 more horse power than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1972 Plymouth Valiant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Valiant weights approximately 174 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 Plymouth Valiant | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Plymouth |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Valiant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 5562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 240 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |
