2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 2003 Ford Falcon
To start off, both 2003 Ascari KZ1 and 2003 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ascari KZ1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (500 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2003 Ford Falcon. (220 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Falcon weights approximately 165 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, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ascari KZ1 | 2003 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Ascari | Ford |
Model | KZ1 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 99.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 2800 mm |