2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 253 more horse power than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 weights approximately 1570 kg more than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
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:
| 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | BZ-2001 | 600 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 6330 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2770 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3910 mm |
