1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156

To start off, both 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 and 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 364 more horse power than 1999 Alfa Romeo 156. (136 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1999 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 150 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 156, 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 1999 Alfa Romeo 156
Make Bizzarrini Alfa Romeo
Model BZ-2001 156
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 2386 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 136 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2600 mm


 

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