2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1981 Citroen LN

To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Citroen LN. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Citroen LN 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 465 more horse power than 1981 Citroen LN. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1981 Citroen LN. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1981 Citroen LN. 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, 1981 Citroen LN, 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 1981 Citroen LN
Make Bizzarrini Citroen
Model BZ-2001 LN
Year Released 2000 1981
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 652 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 35 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2240 mm


 

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