2000 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, both 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier and 2000 Isuzu Axiom were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,493 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 713 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2000 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 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:

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Isuzu Axiom
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Cavalier Axiom
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2190 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2710 mm


 

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