2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2001 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2001 Ascari Ecosse and 2001 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 247 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. (148 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 853 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.

Because 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. (333 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Terracan. 2001 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2001 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 2001 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ascari Hyundai
Model Ecosse Terracan
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 333 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 98 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2100 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1800 mm


 

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