2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 7 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 244 more horse power than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. (256 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 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 565 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider 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:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bizzarrini |
Model | Spider | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2560 mm |