2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1977 Fiat 128

To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 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 447 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 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 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Fiat 128, 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:

2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1977 Fiat 128
Make Bizzarrini Fiat
Model BZ-2001 128
Year Released 2000 1977
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1115 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1600 mm


 

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