2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC

To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 395 more horse power than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 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:

2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC
Make Bizzarrini Mercedes-Benz
Model BZ-2001 SC
Year Released 2000 1958
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 105 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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