2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1941 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 4,721 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1941 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 523 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.

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:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 1941 Oldsmobile 66
Make Ascari Oldsmobile
Model Ecosse 66
Year Released 2001 1941
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 3903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 104.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1920 mm


 

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