2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1977 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Maverick 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 313 more horse power than 1977 Ford Maverick. (83 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ford Maverick weights approximately 13 kg more than 2002 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, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Maverick. (205 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1977 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ascari | Ford |
| Model | Ecosse | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4722 cc | 3272 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 396 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 678 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
