2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2000 Lotus Extreme

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lotus Extreme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lotus Extreme would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 380 more horse power than 2000 Lotus Extreme. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2000 Lotus Extreme. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 weights approximately 744 kg more than 2000 Lotus Extreme. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 2000 Lotus Extreme
Make Bizzarrini Lotus
Model BZ-2001 Extreme
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6900 cc 700 cc
Horse Power 500 HP 120 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 456 kg
Vehicle Width 2160 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2420 mm


 

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