2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2009 Ford Taurus

To start off, 2009 Ford Taurus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 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 237 more horse power than 2009 Ford Taurus. (263 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Taurus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 93 kg more than 2009 Ford Taurus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ford Taurus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Taurus will offer significantly more control. 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:

2004 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 2009 Ford Taurus
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model BZ-2001 Taurus
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 263 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1107 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2870 mm