2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ascari Ecosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ascari Ecosse 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 144 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (252 HP @ 7150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 229 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (300 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ascari | Renault |
Model | Ecosse | Clio |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |