2008 Bentley Continental GTC vs. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC (552 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. (500 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC should accelerate faster than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Bentley Continental GTC weights approximately 1188 kg more than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Bentley Continental GTC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Bentley Continental GTC 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Bentley Continental GTC | 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Bentley | Bizzarrini |
Model | Continental GTC | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2388 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |