1979 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
1979 Buick Skyhawk | 2007 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Skyhawk | Ascender |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |