2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1970 Ford 17
To start off, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford 17. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford 17 would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 441 more horse power than 1970 Ford 17. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford 17. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1970 Ford 17. 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:
2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1970 Ford 17 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | BZ-2001 | 17 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |