1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Axiom (250 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (202 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 116 kg more than 1988 Avanti Avanti. 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 1988 Avanti Avanti. 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 (335 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Avanti Avanti.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Avanti Avanti | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
| Make | Avanti | Isuzu |
| Model | Avanti | Axiom |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2710 mm |
