2001 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Ascari Ecosse

To start off, both 2001 AC Aceca and 2001 Ascari Ecosse were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,721 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2001 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 AC Aceca weights approximately 363 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.

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, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 AC Aceca. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

2001 AC Aceca 2001 Ascari Ecosse
Make AC Ascari
Model Aceca Ecosse
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3506 cc 4721 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 678 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 91.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1130 mm


 

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