1977 Autobianchi A 112 vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Autobianchi A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Autobianchi A 112 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 228 more horse power than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1329 kg more than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. 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 1977 Autobianchi A 112. 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 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Autobianchi A 112. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Autobianchi A 112.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Autobianchi A 112 | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Autobianchi | Isuzu |
Model | A 112 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 2004 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 82 L |