2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Skoda Octavia 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Octavia.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Skoda Octavia. 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 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (69 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 1961 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Isuzu | Skoda |
Model | Ascender | Octavia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1089 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 69 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 30 L |