2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA 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 186 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1104 kg more than 1957 MG MGA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 MG MGA. 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 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 MG MGA. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 MG MGA.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | Ascender | MGA |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 149 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |