2007 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Subaru Outback 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 137 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Outback.
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 (367 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Isuzu Ascender | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Isuzu | Subaru |
Model | Ascender | Outback |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 64 L |