2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1972 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Land Rover Serie III 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 770 kg more than 1972 Land Rover Serie III.
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. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1972 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1972 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Ascender | 1972 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Isuzu | Land Rover |
Model | Ascender | Serie III |
Year Released | 2003 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2240 mm |