1979 Ford Limited vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 173 kg more than 1979 Ford Limited.

Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ford Limited. 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:

1979 Ford Limited 2004 Isuzu Axiom
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Limited Axiom
Year Released 1979 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 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 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2710 mm