2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1973 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu Ascender | 1973 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Isuzu | Nissan |
Model | Ascender | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4193 cc | 1989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2620 mm |