2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 200 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Impala. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 413 kg more than 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2002 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 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Impala, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 2012 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Chevrolet |
Model | BZ-2001 | Impala |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 300 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1852 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2807 mm |