1967 Ford Cortina vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1967 Ford Cortina. (52 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Cortina.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ford Cortina. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ford Cortina | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Cortina | Ascender |
Year Released | 1967 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 63 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 75 L |