2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 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 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP) has 111 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (285 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 913 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (400 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ascari GMC
Model Ecosse Sierra
Year Released 2002 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 285 HP
Torque 678 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1810 mm


 

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