2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1975 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1975 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mazda 929. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Isuzu Ascender | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Ascender | 929 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 282 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2520 mm |
