1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 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 309 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
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, 1997 Peugeot 406, 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 | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Peugeot |
Model | BZ-2001 | 406 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 191 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |