2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2007 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 107 is newer by 4 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP) has 190 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 107. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1380 kg more than 2007 Peugeot 107. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 107. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 107. 2003 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 107 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 107 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 | 2007 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Ascender | 107 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 374 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2440 mm |
