2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1955 Buick 40
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Buick 40 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 266 more horse power than 1955 Buick 40. (234 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1955 Buick 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Buick 40 weights approximately 525 kg more than 2001 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:
| 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1955 Buick 40 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Buick |
| Model | BZ-2001 | 40 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 5277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 234 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1725 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3110 mm |
