2004 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1971 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Corona 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 195 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Corona. (76 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1971 Toyota Corona. 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 Toyota Corona. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Corona. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Ascender | 1971 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Ascender | Corona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2440 mm |