2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1998 Ford Focus
To start off, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Focus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Focus 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 369 more horse power than 1998 Ford Focus. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 8 kg more than 1998 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 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 2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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:
2003 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1998 Ford Focus | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Ford |
Model | BZ-2001 | Focus |
Year Released | 2003 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 131 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1192 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |