2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1985 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Vauxhall Belmont 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 411 more horse power than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1985 Vauxhall Belmont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1985 Vauxhall Belmont, 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 | 1985 Vauxhall Belmont | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Vauxhall |
Model | BZ-2001 | Belmont |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |