2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 1981 Datsun 280
To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Datsun 280. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Datsun 280 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP) has 343 more horse power than 1981 Datsun 280. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 1981 Datsun 280.
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 GTS | 1981 Datsun 280 | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Datsun |
| Model | GTS | 280 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 4396 cc | 2753 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 180 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2530 mm |
