1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. (227 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 500 kg more than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix (462 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu Ascender.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chrysler Dodge Phoenix | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Chrysler | Isuzu |
Model | Dodge Phoenix | Ascender |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 462 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 3280 mm |