1984 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1984 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Buick Skyhawk. 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:
1984 Buick Skyhawk | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Buick | Isuzu |
Model | Skyhawk | Ascender |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2880 mm |