1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 43 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), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 2000. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 2007 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, 2007 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. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Abarth 2000 | 2007 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
| Model | 2000 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| 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 | 291 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |
