2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1992 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 3 kg more than 2002 Ascari Ecosse.

Because 2002 Ascari Ecosse is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ascari Ecosse. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Tempra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 1992 Fiat Tempra
Make Ascari Fiat
Model Ecosse Tempra
Year Released 2002 1992
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 396 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1450 mm


 

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