2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica 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 169 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 974 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. 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 1983 Toyota Celica. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Ascender | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |