2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1987 Lancia Thema
To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lancia Thema 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 400 more horse power than 1987 Lancia Thema. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1987 Lancia Thema. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Thema weights approximately 200 kg more than 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2004 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 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Thema, 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:
2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1987 Lancia Thema | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Lancia |
Model | BZ-2001 | Thema |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2445 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |