2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica 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 276 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 67 kg more than 1982 Toyota Celica. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Celica. (215 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Ascari | Toyota |
| Model | Ecosse | Celica |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4721 cc | 2563 cc |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1320 mm |
