2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Magna 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 134 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 634 kg more than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. 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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna. (205 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 2001 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ascender | Magna |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 141 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 205 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 86.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2730 mm |