2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1975 Seat 124
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 124 would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 293 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 565 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (113 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1975 Seat 124 | |
| Make | Ascari | Seat |
| Model | Ecosse | 124 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4722 cc | 1438 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 954 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
