2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1991 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 191 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (407 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ascari Ecosse | 1991 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Ascari | Chevrolet |
Model | Ecosse | Nova |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4721 cc | 5025 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 407 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |