1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1972 Simca 1000

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 Simca 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1000 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 441 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1000. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1972 Simca 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1972 Simca 1000
Make Bizzarrini Simca
Model BZ-2001 1000
Year Released 1999 1972
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 6900 cc 1294 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2230 mm


 

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