2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1950 Maserati A6G

To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1950 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1950 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1950 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 1950 Maserati A6G has manual transmission. 1950 Maserati A6G will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Isuzu Ascender will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Isuzu Ascender 1950 Maserati A6G
Make Isuzu Maserati
Model Ascender A6G
Year Released 2008 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 876 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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