1962 Abarth 2400 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 2400 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 133 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 2400. (142 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 954 kg more than 1962 Abarth 2400. 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 1962 Abarth 2400. 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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 2400 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 2400 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 196 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2880 mm |