2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2003 Avanti Studebaker

To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ascari Ecosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ascari Ecosse would be higher. At 5,952 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (321 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1428 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.

Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. (560 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Avanti Studebaker. 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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. 2003 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 2003 Avanti Studebaker
Make Ascari Avanti
Model Ecosse Studebaker
Year Released 2001 2003
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 5952 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3300 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 560 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2675 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 2040 mm


 

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