2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2005 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 1 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 (275 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2005 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ford Fiesta. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2005 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Fiesta | Ascender |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 82 L |