2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1967 MG MGC
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC 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 247 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.
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 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1967 MG MGC | |
Make | Ascari | MG |
Model | Ecosse | MGC |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4721 cc | 2912 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 174 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1530 mm |