1969 Ford Ranchero vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Ranchero (355 HP) has 105 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Ranchero should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 358 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ford Ranchero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Ranchero (651 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (334 Nm). This means 1969 Ford Ranchero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ford Ranchero | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
| Make | Ford | Isuzu |
| Model | Ranchero | Axiom |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7022 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 651 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 74 L |
