2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 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 96 more horse power than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 458 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, 1999 Cadillac Eldorado, 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 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. (407 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Cadillac Eldorado. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 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. 1999 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 1999 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Ascari Cadillac
Model Ecosse Eldorado
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 4564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1370 mm


 

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