2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Lamborghini Diablo would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 544 kg more than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo.

Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Lamborghini Diablo. 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, 1997 Lamborghini Diablo (580 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1997 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1997 Lamborghini Diablo 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.

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2003 Isuzu Ascender 1997 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Isuzu Lamborghini
Model Ascender Diablo
Year Released 2003 1997
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4195 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 271 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 580 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2170 kg 1626 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2660 mm


 

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