1961 Ford Station Wagon vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Station Wagon would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 264 kg more than 1961 Ford Station Wagon.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Station Wagon. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ford Station Wagon | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Station Wagon | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3655 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 275 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 2084 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2880 mm |
