2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1957 BMW 503
To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 503. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 503 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 362 more horse power than 1957 BMW 503. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 503. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 BMW 503 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2004 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:
2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1957 BMW 503 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | BMW |
Model | BZ-2001 | 503 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 3168 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2840 mm |