2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1981 Mazda Cosmo
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mazda Cosmo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mazda Cosmo 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 380 more horse power than 1981 Mazda Cosmo. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1981 Mazda Cosmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1981 Mazda Cosmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1981 Mazda Cosmo | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Mazda |
Model | BZ-2001 | Cosmo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |