2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1978 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Publica would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Isuzu Ascender (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu Ascender | 1978 Toyota Publica | |
Make | Isuzu | Toyota |
Model | Ascender | Publica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2270 mm |