2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2007 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 Saleen S7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Isuzu Ascender. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Isuzu Ascender would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 475 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 627 kg more than 2007 Saleen S7.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saleen S7. 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, 2007 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 576 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu Ascender.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 2007 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Isuzu | Saleen |
Model | Ascender | S7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2692 mm |