1970 GAZ 24 vs. 2008 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 GAZ 24 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 200 more horse power than 1970 GAZ 24. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1970 GAZ 24.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 GAZ 24. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 GAZ 24. (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
1970 GAZ 24 | 2008 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | GAZ | Isuzu |
Model | 24 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 375 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2880 mm |