2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. (169 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Talbot Saoutchik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1952 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1952 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Isuzu Ascender | 1952 Talbot Saoutchik | |
| Make | Isuzu | Talbot |
| Model | Ascender | Saoutchik |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4480 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3160 mm |
