2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1975 Simca 1100

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 456 more horse power than 1975 Simca 1100. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1975 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 Simca 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Simca 1100, 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:

2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1975 Simca 1100
Make Bizzarrini Simca
Model BZ-2001 1100
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 944 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2530 mm


 

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