1982 Daihatsu Taft vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Daihatsu Taft. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Daihatsu Taft 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 182 more horse power than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 486 kg more than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (334 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Daihatsu Taft. (165 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Daihatsu Taft.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Daihatsu Taft | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Daihatsu | Isuzu |
Model | Taft | Axiom |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2764 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2710 mm |