2000 Chevrolet Express vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 983 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Express.

Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Express. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Express (408 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Ascender.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Express 2005 Isuzu Ascender
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Express Ascender
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 271 HP
Torque 408 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 15 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 6210 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 2090 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 3280 mm


 

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