2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1973 Checker Aerobus

To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Checker Aerobus 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 315 more horse power than 1973 Checker Aerobus. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1973 Checker Aerobus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Checker Aerobus weights approximately 1205 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 1973 Checker Aerobus
Make Bizzarrini Checker
Model BZ-2001 Aerobus
Year Released 2004 1973
Engine Size 6900 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 185 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 4760 mm


 

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