2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2003 Ascari KZ1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,258 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. (465 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Ascari KZ1.
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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (705 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ascari KZ1. (550 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ascari KZ1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ascari KZ1 | 2000 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Ascari | Chevrolet |
Model | KZ1 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 6258 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 465 HP |
Torque | 550 Nm | 705 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 302 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2880 mm |