2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 2004 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Ascender. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 480 kg more than 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena.
Because 2004 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. 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, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Ascender. 2004 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 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:
| 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena | 2004 Isuzu Ascender | |
| Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
| Model | KS 360 Modena | Ascender |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3572 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 773 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3280 mm |
