1966 Ford Corsair vs. 2001 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2001 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1966 Ford Corsair. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1966 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1966 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Corsair. (101 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Corsair.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ford Corsair | 2001 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Corsair | Axiom |
Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 101 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |