1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2009 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2009 Ford Bantam 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, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 426 more horse power than 2009 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 234 kg more than 2009 Ford Bantam. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Ford Bantam, 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 | 2009 Ford Bantam | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Bantam |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 966 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |
