2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 351 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 358 kg more than 2002 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
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, 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, 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 | 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | Chrysler |
| Model | BZ-2001 | PT Cruiser |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 149 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
