1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,207 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 129 kg more than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. (326 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Blazer | Axiom |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6207 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 326 Nm | 335 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 1816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |