1984 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,085 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 383 kg more than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (334 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Cadillac DeVille | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
| Make | Cadillac | Isuzu |
| Model | DeVille | Axiom |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4085 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1923 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2710 mm |
