2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1967 Bizzarrini GT
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bizzarrini GT 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 287 more horse power than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 567 kg more than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Bizzarrini GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1967 Bizzarrini GT | |
| Make | Ascari | Bizzarrini |
| Model | Ecosse | GT |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4721 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1050 mm |
