1967 Fiat 125 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 125 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 185 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 125. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1124 kg more than 1967 Fiat 125. 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 1967 Fiat 125. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 125. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 125.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Fiat 125 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Fiat | Isuzu |
| Model | 125 | Ascender |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1606 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 131 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2084 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |
