2004 Ford Mustang vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 1 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 21 more horse power than 2004 Ford Mustang. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Mustang.
Because 2003 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Mustang. (410 Nm). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Mustang.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mustang | 2003 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Mustang | Ascender |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3280 mm |