2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2003 Isuzu Ascender
To start off, 2006 GMC Yukon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Isuzu Ascender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Isuzu Ascender would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. (282 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2003 Isuzu Ascender.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Isuzu Ascender. (441 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Isuzu Ascender.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 2003 Isuzu Ascender | |
Make | GMC | Isuzu |
Model | Yukon | Ascender |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3280 mm |