2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 8 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL (604 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. (500 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1630 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Bizzarrini Mercedes-Benz
Model BZ-2001 CL
Year Released 2001 2009
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 5980 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 604 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2890 mm


 

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