2003 Lotec C 1000 vs. 1975 Opel Ascona
To start off, 2003 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 5,499 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lotec C 1000 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1975 Opel Ascona.
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 Lotec C 1000 | 1975 Opel Ascona | |
Make | Lotec | Opel |
Model | C 1000 | Ascona |
Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5499 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 843 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |