1954 AC Aceca vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 AC Aceca. 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 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1954 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1954 AC Aceca 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 2003 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | AC | Isuzu |
Model | Aceca | Ascender |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3280 mm |