1972 Audi Variant vs. 2003 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2003 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1972 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1972 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 830 kg more than 1972 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Isuzu Axiom (313 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Audi Variant | 2003 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | Variant | Axiom |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1695 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2710 mm |