2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1997 Venturi 400
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Venturi 400 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 1 more horse power than 1997 Venturi 400. (395 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1997 Venturi 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ascari Ecosse weights approximately 95 kg more than 1997 Venturi 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Venturi 400. (520 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Venturi 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 1997 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Ascari | Venturi |
Model | Ecosse | 400 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 520 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1170 mm |