2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 9 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 380 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Golf. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 90 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, 2010 Volkswagen Golf, 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 2010 Volkswagen Golf has manual transmission. 2010 Volkswagen Golf 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 2010 Volkswagen Golf
Make Bizzarrini Volkswagen
Model BZ-2001 Golf
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1786 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2578 mm


 

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