1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP) has 213 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1434 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 312 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 312 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 275 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 2084 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |