1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1970 BMW 2000

To start off, 1998 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 144 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ascari Ecosse 1970 BMW 2000
Make Ascari BMW
Model Ecosse 2000
Year Released 1998 1970
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1248 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1410 mm


 

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