2007 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 352 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2001 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 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 147, 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo 147 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 147 | 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
Model | 147 | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1908 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |