2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1997 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP) has 202 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Peugeot Partner. 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 (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot Partner. (112 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 1997 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
Model | Ascender | Partner |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |