1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender 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, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Austin A 70. (158 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Austin A 70. 2006 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1950 Austin A 70 has manual transmission. 1950 Austin A 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 70 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | A 70 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4195 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 82 L |