2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2006 Chevrolet SSR

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 99 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. (401 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 122 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet SSR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 2006 Chevrolet SSR has manual transmission. 2006 Chevrolet SSR 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 2006 Chevrolet SSR
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model BZ-2001 SSR
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 401 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2950 mm


 

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