1952 Ferrari 212 vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 212. (168 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 874 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 212. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 212 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 212 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 82 L |