2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1990 Peugeot 309

To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 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 447 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1990 Peugeot 309, 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 1990 Peugeot 309
Make Bizzarrini Peugeot
Model BZ-2001 309
Year Released 2004 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1118 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2480 mm


 

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