2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv

To start off, 2001 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv 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 119 more horse power than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (276 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv weights approximately 3 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. (214 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv has automatic transmission and 2001 Ascari Ecosse has manual transmission. 2001 Ascari Ecosse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 1999 Mazda RX-Evolv
Make Ascari Mazda
Model Ecosse RX-Evolv
Year Released 2001 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 2616 cc
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Horse Power 395 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 214 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1360 mm


 

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