2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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 286 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 483 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.

Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ascari Ecosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (271 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Ascari Jeep
Model Ecosse Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2001 1971
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 4235 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 271 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1670 mm


 

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