1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2001 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ascari Ecosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ascari Ecosse would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (194 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 312 kg more than 1998 Ascari Ecosse.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ascari Ecosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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 434 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Jaguar X-Type. (244 Nm). This means 1998 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Jaguar X-Type.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ascari Ecosse | 2001 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Ascari | Jaguar |
Model | Ecosse | X-Type |
Year Released | 1998 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 244 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1400 mm |