2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1991 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Corolla 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 201 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1159 kg more than 1991 Toyota Corolla. 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 1991 Toyota Corolla. 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 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Ascender 1991 Toyota Corolla
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Ascender Corolla
Year Released 2005 1991
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 74 HP
Torque 373 Nm 100 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2084 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 70 L


 

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