2001 Honda Z vs. 1977 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2001 Honda Z is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Ascona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Z weights approximately 10 kg more than 1977 Opel Ascona.
Because 2001 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Ascona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 Honda Z | 1977 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Z | Ascona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2530 mm |