1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 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 93 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1334 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000. 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 1964 Abarth 2000. 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:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | 2000 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 275 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |
