2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 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 406 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | BZ-2001 | W 111 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
