1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2008 Kia Picanto

To start off, 2008 Kia Picanto is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 272 kg more than 2008 Kia Picanto.

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, 2008 Kia Picanto, 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 2008 Kia Picanto
Make Bizzarrini Kia
Model BZ-2001 Picanto
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 928 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2380 mm


 

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