2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1999 Ford Focus

To start off, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Focus 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 401 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford Focus, 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:

2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 1999 Ford Focus
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model BZ-2001 Focus
Year Released 2002 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 500 HP 99 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

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