1977 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 724 kg more than 1977 Chevrolet Citation.

Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Citation. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Citation 2006 Isuzu Ascender
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Citation Ascender
Year Released 1977 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2880 mm