2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 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 222 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1259 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. 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 1962 MG 1100. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Isuzu | MG |
Model | Ascender | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 83 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2380 mm |