2005 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 8 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, 2005 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2013 Ford Escape. (237 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 474 kg more than 2013 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Escape. (366 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Isuzu Ascender | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Isuzu | Ford |
Model | Ascender | Escape |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2690 mm |