2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1975 Mazda 818

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 818. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 818 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 327 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 818. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 818. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 247 kg more than 1975 Mazda 818. 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 586 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 818. (92 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 818.

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