2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1984 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mini MK V 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 459 more horse power than 1984 Mini MK V. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 575 kg more than 1984 Mini MK V. 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, 1984 Mini MK V, 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 | 1984 Mini MK V | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Mini |
| Model | BZ-2001 | MK V |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 41 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 625 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |
