2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 285 more horse power than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 130 kg more than 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.

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 1999 Mercedes-Benz SLK
Make Bizzarrini Mercedes-Benz
Model BZ-2001 SLK
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 215 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2410 mm


 

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