2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1975 Audi Fox

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Fox 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 185 more horse power than 1975 Audi Fox. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 984 kg more than 1975 Audi Fox. 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 1975 Audi Fox. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Fox. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Fox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Ascender 1975 Audi Fox
Make Isuzu Audi
Model Ascender Fox
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 90 HP
Torque 373 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2550 mm


 

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