2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 238 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 283 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, 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. (251 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 2002 Ascari Ecosse has manual transmission. 2002 Ascari Ecosse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ascari | Oldsmobile |
Model | Ecosse | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 3134 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1350 mm |