2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1999 Honda Capa
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Capa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Capa 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 178 more horse power than 1999 Honda Capa. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Capa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 924 kg more than 1999 Honda Capa. 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 1999 Honda Capa. 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 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Capa. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Capa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Isuzu Ascender | 1999 Honda Capa | |
| Make | Isuzu | Honda |
| Model | Ascender | Capa |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 97 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 136 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2370 mm |
