2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1959 Simca Vedette
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Simca Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Simca Vedette would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 920 kg more than 1959 Simca Vedette.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Simca Vedette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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.
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2003 Isuzu Ascender | 1959 Simca Vedette | |
Make | Isuzu | Simca |
Model | Ascender | Vedette |
Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |