2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1980 Ford Escort
To start off, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ford Escort would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 455 more horse power than 1980 Ford Escort. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1980 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1980 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1980 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Escort |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 45 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2410 mm |
