2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2001 Toyota FXS
To start off, 2002 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota FXS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota FXS 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 208 more horse power than 2001 Toyota FXS. (188 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota FXS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota FXS weights approximately 53 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 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota FXS. (280 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota FXS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 2001 Toyota FXS | |
Make | Ascari | Toyota |
Model | Ecosse | FXS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 188 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1110 mm |