2004 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1971 Peugeot 404
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 404 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1971 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1971 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1971 Peugeot 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Isuzu Ascender | 1971 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Ascender | 404 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2850 mm |
