2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix weights approximately 260 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 1979 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Bizzarrini Pontiac
Model BZ-2001 Grand Prix
Year Released 2000 1979
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 4954 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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