2000 Honda FCX vs. 2006 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Honda FCX. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda FCX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1034 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda FCX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda FCX. (273 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda FCX.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda FCX | 2006 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Honda | Isuzu |
Model | FCX | Ascender |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 273 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1874 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2880 mm |