1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2005 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2005 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (45 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1961 Abarth 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (61 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700. 2005 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 700 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 700 | 2005 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Abarth | Isuzu |
Model | 700 | Axiom |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 745 cc | 3492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3600 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |