2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2006 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1431 kg more than 2002 Ascari Ecosse.

Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 2006 GMC Sierra
Make Ascari GMC
Model Ecosse Sierra
Year Released 2002 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 396 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1247 kg 2678 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2450 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1950 mm


 

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