1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1978 Reliant SE6
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Reliant SE6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Reliant SE6 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 366 more horse power than 1978 Reliant SE6. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1978 Reliant SE6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Reliant SE6 weights approximately 50 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 | 1978 Reliant SE6 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Reliant |
| Model | BZ-2001 | SE6 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2650 mm |
