1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1000 GT would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT. 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. 2006 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 1000 GT has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 1000 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 1000 GT | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 1000 GT | Ascender |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2880 mm |