2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280 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 303 more horse power than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280 weights approximately 460 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 | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 280 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | BZ-2001 | 280 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 197 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1660 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2700 mm |
