2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Ford F-350. (362 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 39 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford F-350 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, 2005 Ford F-350 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 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford F-350. (621 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ascari Ecosse | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Ascari | Ford |
| Model | Ecosse | F-350 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4721 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 2040 mm |
