2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter 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 297 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 382 kg more than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Ascari | Toyota |
| Model | Ecosse | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4721 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
