1950 Holden FX vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP) has 240 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1950 Holden FX has manual transmission. 1950 Holden FX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 Holden FX | 2007 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Holden | Isuzu |
| Model | FX | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2165 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 376 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2880 mm |
