2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2012 Audi A8

To start off, 2012 Audi A8 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Isuzu Ascender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Isuzu Ascender would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A8 (345 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Isuzu Ascender.

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, 2012 Audi A8 (800 Nm) has 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm). This means 2012 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Isuzu Ascender.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Isuzu Ascender 2012 Audi A8
Make Isuzu Audi
Model Ascender A8
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 4134 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 345 HP
Torque 373 Nm 800 Nm
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5136 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2992 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 90 L


 

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