2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1954 Mercury Montclair
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Mercury Montclair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Mercury Montclair would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP) has 117 more horse power than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Mercury Montclair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Mercury Montclair. (323 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Mercury Montclair.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1954 Mercury Montclair | |
Make | Isuzu | Mercury |
Model | Ascender | Montclair |
Year Released | 2005 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2980 mm |