2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1964 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia 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 (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1430 kg more than 1964 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1964 Mazda Familia | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mazda |
| Model | Ascender | Familia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 782 cc |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 60 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2200 mm |
