2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 2007 Isuzu Ascender

To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche would be higher. At 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 2007 Isuzu Ascender.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (597 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. (376 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu Ascender.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Avalanche 2007 Isuzu Ascender
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Avalanche Ascender
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8128 cc 4193 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 597 Nm 376 Nm
Engine Bore Size 108 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 111 mm 102 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5640 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 82 L


 

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