2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1984 Pontiac Grand Am
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Grand Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Grand Am 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 377 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Grand Am. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Grand Am. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Pontiac Grand Am, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1984 Pontiac Grand Am | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Pontiac |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Grand Am |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
