2009 Audi R8 vs. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. (500 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi R8 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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:
2009 Audi R8 | 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | |
Make | Audi | Bizzarrini |
Model | R8 | BZ-2001 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 6900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 500 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |