2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1992 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 348 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 101 more horse power than 1992 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1992 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 218 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 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1992 Ferrari 348 | |
Make | Ascari | Ferrari |
Model | Ecosse | 348 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1170 mm |