2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1959 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP) has 238 more horse power than 1959 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Cowley.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Morris Cowley. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Cowley. 2006 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1959 Morris Cowley has manual transmission. 1959 Morris Cowley 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 | 1959 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Isuzu | Morris |
| Model | Ascender | Cowley |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1489 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 52 L |
