2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1990 Morgan 4
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Morgan 4 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 178 more horse power than 1990 Morgan 4. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1990 Morgan 4.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Morgan 4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Morgan 4. (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Morgan 4. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1990 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1990 Morgan 4 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 | 1990 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Isuzu | Morgan |
Model | Ascender | 4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |