2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1993 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1993 Lancia Delta. (212 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1993 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 865 kg more than 1993 Lancia Delta. 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, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Lancia Delta. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Lancia Delta. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1993 Lancia Delta has manual transmission. 1993 Lancia Delta 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 | 1993 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Isuzu | Lancia |
Model | Ascender | Delta |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2490 mm |