2005 Bizzarrini GTS vs. 2004 Volkswagen Golf

To start off, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Volkswagen Golf 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 410 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bizzarrini GTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.

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, 2004 Volkswagen Golf, 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 539 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Golf. (171 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Bizzarrini GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Golf.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bizzarrini GTS 2004 Volkswagen Golf
Make Bizzarrini Volkswagen
Model GTS Golf
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Size 4396 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 523 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2520 mm