2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. 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 109 more horse power than 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. (286 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 483 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 1969 Maserati Quattroporte
Make Ascari Maserati
Model Ecosse Quattroporte
Year Released 2001 1969
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 4709 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1360 mm


 

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