2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2008 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 7 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 4,721 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Ascari Ecosse.
Because 2008 Honda HR-V 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, 2008 Honda HR-V 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 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ascari Ecosse | 2008 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Ascari | Honda |
Model | Ecosse | HR-V |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4721 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 135 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |