2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1990 Subaru Leone

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Subaru Leone 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 203 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Leone. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 972 kg more than 1990 Subaru Leone. 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 1990 Subaru Leone. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Leone. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Leone.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Ascender 1990 Subaru Leone
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model Ascender Leone
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 72 HP
Torque 373 Nm 123 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2004 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2470 mm


 

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