1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2002 Aston Martin V12

To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 4 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1998 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Aston Martin V12. (556 Nm). This means 1998 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Aston Martin V12.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ascari Ecosse 2002 Aston Martin V12
Make Ascari Aston Martin
Model Ecosse V12
Year Released 1998 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 0 HP
Torque 678 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1320 mm


 

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