1961 Ford Cortina vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Cortina. 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:
1961 Ford Cortina | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | Ascender |
Year Released | 1961 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |