2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 1977 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2003 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ascari KZ1 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1977 Opel Rekord.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ascari KZ1 | 1977 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Ascari | Opel |
Model | KZ1 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2680 mm |