2001 Ariel Atom vs. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, both 2001 Ariel Atom and 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 391 more horse power than 2001 Ariel Atom. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ariel Atom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 740 kg more than 2001 Ariel Atom. 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 2001 Ariel Atom has manual transmission. 2001 Ariel Atom will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ariel Atom | 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Ariel | Bizzarrini |
Model | Atom | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |