2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru Legacy 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 177 more horse power than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru Legacy.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru Legacy. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1995 Subaru Legacy has manual transmission. 1995 Subaru Legacy will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Isuzu Ascender 1995 Subaru Legacy
Make Isuzu Subaru
Model Ascender Legacy
Year Released 2007 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1410 mm


 

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