2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 368 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (132 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Renault Fuego, 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.
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2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Renault |
Model | BZ-2001 | Fuego |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 132 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2450 mm |