1996 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Isuzu Axiom
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A8 (300 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (250 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 203 kg more than 1996 Audi A8.
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, 1996 Audi A8 (400 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Isuzu Axiom. (334 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Isuzu Axiom.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A8 | 2004 Isuzu Axiom | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A8 | Axiom |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 334 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 74 L |