1955 Ford 12 M 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 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1955 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford 12 M. 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:
1955 Ford 12 M | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | 12 M | Ascender |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3280 mm |