1955 Abarth 207 vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 207 would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 207. (78 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 207.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 207. 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. 2006 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1955 Abarth 207 has manual transmission. 1955 Abarth 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Abarth 207 | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | 207 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1270 cc | 4195 cc |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 82 L |
