2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1971 AC 428
To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1971 AC 428. (298 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1971 AC 428. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 AC 428 weights approximately 230 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 | 1971 AC 428 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | AC |
| Model | BZ-2001 | 428 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 7003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 298 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |
