2002 Ascari Ecosse vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 11 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. (396 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2002 Ascari Ecosse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 592 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, 2002 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. (510 Nm). This means 2002 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Hyundai Genesis. 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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. 2013 Hyundai Genesis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Ascari Ecosse | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Ascari | Hyundai |
Model | Ecosse | Genesis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4722 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 510 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 91.9 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.6 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1839 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4986 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1480 mm |