2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1969 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,709 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte (286 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 274 kg more than 1969 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Maserati Quattroporte. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1969 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Isuzu | Maserati |
| Model | Ascender | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4709 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 286 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2760 mm |
