2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1958 Ford 12 M
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ford 12 M 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 358 more horse power than 1958 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1958 Ford 12 M.
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.
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2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1958 Ford 12 M | |
Make | Ascari | Ford |
Model | Ecosse | 12 M |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4721 cc | 1170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1560 mm |