2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2007 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 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 172 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Forester. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 371 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Forester. (307 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ascari Ecosse 2007 Subaru Forester
Make Ascari Subaru
Model Ecosse Forester
Year Released 2002 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4722 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 678 Nm 307 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91.9 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.6 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1590 mm


 

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