2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (523 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Mondeo.

Because 2005 Bizzarrini GTS 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 GTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS (710 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 490 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Mondeo. (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Mondeo. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS has automatic transmission and 2001 Ford Mondeo has manual transmission. 2001 Ford Mondeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 2001 Ford Mondeo
Make Bizzarrini Ford
Model GTS Mondeo
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Size 4396 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm