2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera

To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 TVR Chimaera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 TVR Chimaera 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 224 more horse power than 1993 TVR Chimaera. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1993 TVR Chimaera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 TVR Chimaera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1993 TVR Chimaera
Make Bizzarrini TVR
Model BZ-2001 Chimaera
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 276 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2290 mm


 

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