2001 Isuzu Axiom vs. 1948 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2001 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,902 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 130 kg more than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Isuzu Axiom has automatic transmission and 1948 Oldsmobile 66 has manual transmission. 1948 Oldsmobile 66 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Isuzu Axiom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu Axiom | 1948 Oldsmobile 66 | |
Make | Isuzu | Oldsmobile |
Model | Axiom | 66 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1948 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3902 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3030 mm |