2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2005 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 407 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Ascender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Ascender 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 126 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 407. (156 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Peugeot 407. 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 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 407. (218 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 407.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Ascender | 2005 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Ascender | 407 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5650 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2730 mm |