2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1996 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Venturi Atlantique 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 14 more horse power than 1996 Venturi Atlantique. (277 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1996 Venturi Atlantique.
Because 2007 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Venturi Atlantique. 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, 1996 Venturi Atlantique (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1996 Venturi Atlantique will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Isuzu Ascender. 2007 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1996 Venturi Atlantique has manual transmission. 1996 Venturi Atlantique 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 | 1996 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | Isuzu | Venturi |
Model | Ascender | Atlantique |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 376 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 72.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |