2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1350 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. (108 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | U4 B | Ascender |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 60.5 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3280 mm |