1977 Ford Thunderbird vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Thunderbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Thunderbird would be higher. At 4,184 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 443 kg more than 1977 Ford Thunderbird.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Thunderbird. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ford Thunderbird | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Ford | Isuzu |
Model | Thunderbird | Axiom |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4184 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |