1983 Innocenti 990 vs. 2004 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1983 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1983 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1456 kg more than 1983 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Innocenti 990. 2004 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1983 Innocenti 990 has manual transmission. 1983 Innocenti 990 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Innocenti 990 | 2004 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Innocenti | Isuzu |
Model | 990 | Ascender |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 714 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 3280 mm |