1954 Austin A 70 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 209 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 70. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 800 kg more than 1954 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 70. (157 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Austin A 70 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Austin | Isuzu |
Model | A 70 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 2084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 82 L |