2001 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2010 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP) has 117 more horse power than 2010 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Caprice.

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 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 2001 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Caprice. 2010 Holden Caprice 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. 2010 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ascari Ecosse 2010 Holden Caprice
Make Ascari Holden
Model Ecosse Caprice
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4721 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 395 HP 278 HP
Torque 678 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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