1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1985 Citroen Visa

To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa 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 465 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 478 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Citroen Visa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1985 Citroen Visa
Make Bizzarrini Citroen
Model BZ-2001 Visa
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 652 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 500 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 722 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2860 mm


 

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