1999 Ford Mustang vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 962 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang. 2005 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1999 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ford Mustang | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Mustang | Ascender |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3280 mm |