2006 GMC Savana vs. 1999 Ascari Ecosse
To start off, 2006 GMC Savana is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ascari Ecosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ascari Ecosse would be higher. At 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP) has 200 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (195 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Savana weights approximately 1082 kg more than 1999 Ascari Ecosse.
Because 2006 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ascari Ecosse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Savana 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, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (678 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (353 Nm). This means 1999 Ascari Ecosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana. 2006 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1999 Ascari Ecosse has manual transmission. 1999 Ascari Ecosse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Savana | 1999 Ascari Ecosse | |
Make | GMC | Ascari |
Model | Savana | Ecosse |
Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4722 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 395 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1130 mm |