1996 Ford Aerostar 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 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ford Aerostar 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 117 more horse power than 1996 Ford Aerostar. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 301 kg more than 1996 Ford Aerostar. 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 1996 Ford Aerostar. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Ford Aerostar. (217 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Ford Aerostar.

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