2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2007 Bentley Azure
To start off, 2007 Bentley Azure is newer by 5 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 6,760 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Azure (451 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1448 kg more than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Bentley Azure (875 Nm) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. (678 Nm). This means 2007 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. 2007 Bentley Azure 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. 2007 Bentley Azure will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ascari Ecosse | 2007 Bentley Azure | |
Make | Ascari | Bentley |
Model | Ecosse | Azure |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 6760 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 875 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 104 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 2695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1500 mm |