2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1963 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 462 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (38 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1963 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1963 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | BZ-2001 | Taunus |
Year Released | 2003 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2530 mm |