1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2001 Mercury Sable
To start off, 2001 Mercury Sable is newer by 2 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, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 348 more horse power than 2001 Mercury Sable. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercury Sable. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercury Sable weights approximately 365 kg more than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 1999 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 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mercury Sable, 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:
| 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 2001 Mercury Sable | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Mercury |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Sable |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 152 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1565 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2760 mm |
