2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1987 Lamborghini Portofino
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Lamborghini Portofino 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 50 more horse power than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 614 kg more than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. 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 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Lamborghini Portofino.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1987 Lamborghini Portofino | |
Make | Isuzu | Lamborghini |
Model | Ascender | Portofino |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2084 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 110 L |