1992 Ascari FG-T vs. 1972 Checker Aerobus

To start off, 1992 Ascari FG-T is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ascari FG-T (286 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1972 Checker Aerobus. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ascari FG-T should accelerate faster than 1972 Checker Aerobus.

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. 1992 Ascari FG-T has automatic transmission and 1972 Checker Aerobus has manual transmission. 1972 Checker Aerobus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Ascari FG-T will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ascari FG-T 1972 Checker Aerobus
Make Ascari Checker
Model FG-T Aerobus
Year Released 1992 1972
Engine Size 4600 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 286 HP 186 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual


 

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