2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1975 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Firebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Firebird 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 342 more horse power than 1975 Pontiac Firebird. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1975 Pontiac Firebird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 385 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.
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2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1975 Pontiac Firebird | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Pontiac |
Model | BZ-2001 | Firebird |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 5792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 158 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 | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2750 mm |