2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 7 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 814 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX. 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 2013 Acura ILX. 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 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Isuzu | Acura |
Model | Ascender | ILX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 10.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 50 L |