1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1998 Skoda Felicia
To start off, both 1998 Ascari Ecosse and 1998 Skoda Felicia were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1998 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 273 kg more than 1998 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Ascari Ecosse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Ascari Ecosse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Skoda Felicia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm). This means 1998 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ascari Ecosse | 1998 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Ascari | Skoda |
Model | Ecosse | Felicia |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |