1959 Ford Galaxie vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Galaxie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Galaxie would be higher. At 5,436 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Ford Galaxie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 75 kg more than 1959 Ford Galaxie.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Galaxie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ford Galaxie | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Galaxie | Axiom |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5436 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 1923 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2710 mm |