1998 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 15 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 99 more horse power than 2013 BMW X6. (296 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1998 Ascari Ecosse.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ascari Ecosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X6. (610 Nm). This means 1998 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X6. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1998 Ascari Ecosse has manual transmission. 1998 Ascari Ecosse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ascari Ecosse | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Ascari | BMW |
Model | Ecosse | X6 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 610 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1248 kg | 2370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1690 mm |