2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2010 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 4 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (368 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 350 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Genesis.
Because 2006 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2010 Hyundai Genesis (439 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Isuzu Ascender. (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Isuzu Ascender.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 2010 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Isuzu | Hyundai |
Model | Ascender | Genesis |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 368 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4976 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 77 L |