1975 Opel Ascona vs. 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy

To start off, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy (133 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Opel Ascona. (90 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy should accelerate faster than 1975 Opel Ascona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Opel Ascona weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy (178 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Opel Ascona. (147 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Opel Ascona.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Opel Ascona 2003 Pininfarina Enjoy
Make Opel Pininfarina
Model Ascona Enjoy
Year Released 1975 2003
Engine Size 1897 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4850 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 750 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1080 mm


 

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