2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1943 Simca 5
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Simca 5 would be higher. 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 486 more horse power than 1943 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1943 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 640 kg more than 1943 Simca 5. 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:
| 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1943 Simca 5 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Simca |
| Model | BZ-2001 | 5 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1943 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 14 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2010 mm |
