2003 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1973 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 922 kg more than 1973 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Isuzu Ascender (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Triumph 2000. (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Isuzu Ascender | 1973 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Isuzu | Triumph |
Model | Ascender | 2000 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2700 mm |