2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 is newer by 11 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, 2012 Porsche 911 (620 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. (500 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 195 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 2012 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2012 Porsche 911 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 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Porsche |
Model | BZ-2001 | 911 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 620 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1852 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2350 mm |