2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2003 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2003 Citroen Xsara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 362 more horse power than 2003 Citroen Xsara. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 118 kg more than 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2001 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 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen Xsara, 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. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen Xsara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 2003 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
Model | BZ-2001 | Xsara |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2830 mm |