2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1986 Holden Barina

To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Barina 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 433 more horse power than 1986 Holden Barina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1986 Holden Barina. 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, 1986 Holden Barina, 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1986 Holden Barina
Make Bizzarrini Holden
Model BZ-2001 Barina
Year Released 2001 1986
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2250 mm


 

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