2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (320 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 772 kg more than 2004 Porsche 911.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Porsche 911. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Isuzu | Porsche |
Model | Ascender | 911 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |