2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 399 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1000 kg more than 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:

2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1979 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Bizzarrini Chevrolet
Model BZ-2001 Suburban
Year Released 2002 1979
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3300 mm


 

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