2000 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1982 Toyota Soarer

To start off, 2000 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Soarer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Soarer would be higher. 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 97 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Soarer. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Soarer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 720 kg more than 1982 Toyota Soarer. 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 1982 Toyota Soarer. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Soarer. (173 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Soarer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Isuzu Axiom 1982 Toyota Soarer
Make Isuzu Toyota
Model Axiom Soarer
Year Released 2000 1982
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3493 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 212 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 173 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2670 mm


 

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