2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, both 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 and 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 426 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 138 kg more than 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 2005 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 2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle, 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:
2005 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 2005 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Volkswagen |
Model | BZ-2001 | New Beetle |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1338 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |