1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1974 Buick Riviera
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 7,468 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 250 more horse power than 1974 Buick Riviera. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1974 Buick Riviera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Buick Riviera weights approximately 840 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 | 1974 Buick Riviera | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Riviera |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 7468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 250 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3110 mm |
