2003 Ascari KZ1 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ascari KZ1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ascari KZ1 would be higher. 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 215 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (285 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ascari KZ1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1230 kg more than 2003 Ascari KZ1.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ascari KZ1 (550 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (400 Nm). This means 2003 Ascari KZ1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ascari KZ1 | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Ascari | Chevrolet |
Model | KZ1 | Express |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1852 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1138 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2636 mm | 3940 mm |