1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1975 Volvo 260

To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 260. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 260 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 354 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 260. (146 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 260. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 260 weights approximately 150 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 1975 Volvo 260
Make Bizzarrini Volvo
Model BZ-2001 260
Year Released 1999 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2660 mm


 

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