2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta
To start off, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 179 more horse power than 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta. (321 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
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:
| 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1998 De Tomaso Mangusta | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | De Tomaso |
| Model | BZ-2001 | Mangusta |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 4601 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 321 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |
