2004 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 206 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 191 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 206. (80 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 206. 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 1997 Peugeot 206. 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 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 206. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2004 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Isuzu Ascender | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Ascender | 206 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2450 mm |