1962 Fiat Campagnola vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 610 kg more than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Fiat Campagnola. 2008 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1962 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1962 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Fiat Campagnola | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
Model | Campagnola | Ascender |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 82 L |