1982 Ford Capri vs. 2000 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, 2000 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Capri would be higher. At 3,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 905 kg more than 1982 Ford Capri.

Because 2000 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1982 Ford Capri has manual transmission. 1982 Ford Capri will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Ford Capri 2000 Isuzu Axiom
Make Ford Isuzu
Model Capri Axiom
Year Released 1982 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2710 mm


 

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