1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico | 2003 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 340 Mexico | Ascender |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 309 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3280 mm |