1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 112 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 674 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
Model | Spider | Ascender |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 82 L |