1989 Ford Escort vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Escort would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Escort. 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:
1989 Ford Escort | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Escort | Ascender |
Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3280 mm |