1974 Ford Granada vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Granada would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1974 Ford Granada. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 316 kg more than 1974 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ford Granada. 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, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (335 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Granada. (197 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Granada | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Granada | Axiom |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3272 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2710 mm |