2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2008 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2008 Mazda DrifterX 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 Mazda DrifterX weights approximately 233 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 421 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda DrifterX. (257 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda DrifterX.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ascari Ecosse | 2008 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Ascari | Mazda |
Model | Ecosse | DrifterX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4721 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 678 Nm | 257 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1760 mm |