2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 355 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (145 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 205 kg more than 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.

Because 2000 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 2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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:

2000 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 2004 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Bizzarrini Mitsubishi
Model BZ-2001 Eclipse
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 2350 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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