2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 337 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2000 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 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider, 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:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
| Model | Spider | BZ-2001 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 6900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |
