2008 Isuzu Ascender vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
To start off, 2008 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 75 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (210 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up.
Because 2008 Isuzu Ascender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Isuzu Ascender (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. 2008 Isuzu Ascender has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot Kart Up has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 | 2000 Peugeot Kart Up | |
| Make | Isuzu | Peugeot |
| Model | Ascender | Kart Up |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2945 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 375 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1090 mm |
